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Lifesaving Drugs and Police Projects Mark First Use of Opioid Settlement Cash in California
SACRAMENTO — Sonja Verdugo lost her husband to an opioid overdose last year. She regularly delivers medical supplies to people using drugs who are living — and dying — on the streets of Los Angeles. And she advocates at Los…
Relieving the Growing Burden of Medical Debt
Medical debt is a growing burden for millions of people around the country, from parents in Illinois to immigrants in Colorado to residents of the “Diabetes Belt” across the South, and it’s now being recognized as a health-care…
‘A Bottomless Pit’: How Out-of-Pocket TMJ Costs Drive Patients Into Debt
Over three decades of relentless pain, Jonna Tallant has tried about every TMJ treatment: mouthguards, six sets of braces, dental crowns and appliances, drugs, physical therapy, Botox, massage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, and…
Finland Is Offering Farmworkers Bird Flu Shots. Some Experts Say the US Should, Too.
As bird flu spreads among dairy cattle in the U.S., veterinarians and researchers have taken note of Finland’s move to vaccinate farmworkers at risk of infection. They wonder why their government doesn’t do the same.…
Retratos convierten a muertes por armas de fuego en historias imborrables
Philadelphia. — Zarinah Lomax es una documentalista poco común. Ha diseñado vestidos con las cintas amarillas de escenas de crimen y abrigos con leyendas pintadas a mano que dicen: “No Disparen”, en dorado, negro y púrpura. Cada…
These Vibrant, Bigger-Than-Life Portraits Turn Gun Death Statistics Into Indelible Stories
PHILADELPHIA — Zarinah Lomax is an uncommon documentarian of our times. She has designed dresses from yellow crime-scene tape and styled jackets with hand-painted demands like “Don’t Shoot” in purple, black, and gold script. Every…
Why the Election May Slow Plans to Replace Lead Pipes
With the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest — and strictest — plan to minimize the risk of Americans drinking lead-contaminated water on the horizon, the debate over whether the rules go too far or not nearly far enough is…
When Hospital Cyberattacks Compromise Care, Not Just Data
When hospitals are hit by cyberattacks that compromise crucial technology systems for managing patient care, the stakes are staggering.
“We’ve started to think about these as public health issues and disasters on the scale…
GOP’s Tim Sheehy Revives Discredited Abortion Claims in Pivotal Senate Race
Matt Volz
“Elective abortions up to and including the moment of birth. Healthy, 9-month-year-old baby killed at the moment of birth. That’s what Jon Tester and the Democrats have voted for.”
Tim Sheehy, Montana GOP candidate for…
From Dr. Oz to Heart Valves: A Tiny Device Charted a Contentious Path Through the FDA
In 2013, the FDA approved an implantable device to treat leaky heart valves. Among its inventors was Mehmet Oz, the former television personality and former U.S. Senate candidate widely known as “Dr. Oz.”
In online videos,…