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A landmark study tracks the lasting effect of having an abortion — or being denied one

The Turnaway Study followed nearly 1,000 women who sought abortions, interviewing them regularly for years to understand the impact on their mental and financial wellbeing.

4 years ago

Revelations in Air: A Guidebook to Smell is published by Penguin Books.
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Biology
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Explainers

‘Revelations in Air’ and the power of smell

Author Jude Stewart on smell, the least understood of our five senses. And, what we know so far about Covid-19 and loss of scent...some people aren't bouncing back.

Air Date: May 13, 2022 10:00 am

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In Sickness and in Health

We all know the vow: “In sickness and in health.” But in reality, when serious illness enters a relat ...

Air Date: May 13, 2022

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NPR
National
Public Health

3 ways to get COVID pills if you’ve just tested positive

Some people have had trouble getting Paxlovid pills quickly, despite the administration's effort to ease access after a COVID test confirms infection.

4 years ago

Deb Walker visits the grave of her daughter, Brooke Goodwin
Addiction
National
Public Health

U.S. overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says

The provisional 2021 total translates to roughly one U.S. overdose death every 5 minutes.

4 years ago

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NPR
Health Care
National
Public Health

What would overturning Roe mean for birth control?

Overturning Roe v. Wade could threaten birth control and other care, experts say.

4 years ago

Baby formula is visible on the shelves of a grocery store.
NPR
Government
Kids
Public Health

The Biden administration is working to ease the ongoing shortage of baby formula

During the first week of May, the average out-of-stock rate for baby formula at retailers across the country was 43%, according to data from the firm Datasembly.

4 years ago

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Medicine
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Biden is expanding Paxlovid availability. For independent pharmacies, stocking the COVID pill can be a hassle

Independent pharmacy owners and health experts want to streamline the distribution of Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill.

4 years ago

Bill Gates discusses his new book, How to Prevent the Next Pandemic, onstage in New York City. Gates announced Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s experiencing mild symptoms

The 66-year-old wrote in a tweet Tuesday that he is experiencing mild symptoms and is "following the experts' advice" by isolating himself until he's healthy.

4 years ago

An attendee holds her child during A Texas Rally for Abortion Rights at Discovery Green in Houston, Texas, on May 7. Recently passed laws make abortion illegal after about six weeks into a pregnancy.
NPR
Gender
Health Care
Medicine
National

In Texas, abortion laws inhibit care for miscarriages

Medical professionals face quandaries when treating patients who have a miscarriage, a scenario that could soon play out around the country if abortion restrictions tighten.

4 years ago

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NPR
Health Care
National
Public Health

The number of Americans who say they won’t get a COVID shot hasn’t budged in a year

Politics, religion, distrust and disinformation all play a role.

4 years ago

A woman administers a rapid COVID-19 test.
Public Health

Pandemic gets tougher to track as COVID testing plunges

Experts say testing has dropped by 70 to 90% worldwide from the first to the second quarter of this year.

4 years ago

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NPR
Gender
Health Care
Law
Technology

How period tracking apps and data privacy fit into a post-Roe v. Wade climate

Privacy experts warn that in a world without Roe v. Wade, data from period-tracking apps could potentially be used to penalize anyone seeking an abortion.

4 years ago

This Doctors Without Borders clinic in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is called Pran Men'm (Take My Hand) in the local language. The humanitarian medical aid group operates in more than 70 countries.
NPR
Health Care
International
Medicine
Race & Ethnicity

Doctors Without Borders addresses charges of racism within its ranks

Journalists have compiled instances of favoring international staff over local staff and treating people of color inequitably. A grassroots group of staffers agrees.

4 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity
Eyes on the Street

Opinion: Philadelphia’s anti-mask attitudes end up being anti-Black

Public pressure on the new health commissioner to reverse a reinstatement of the Philly mask mandate ignored vaccination rates in minority communities.

4 years ago

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