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Want Vulnerable Californians to Have Healthier Pregnancies? Doulas Say the…
Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — This was supposed to be the year that low-income Californians could hire…
Medicare Advantage Plans Send Pals to Seniors’ Homes for Companionship —…
Widowed and usually living alone, Gloria Bailey walks with a cane after two knee replacement surgeries and needs help…
Despite Seniors’ Strong Desire to Age in Place, the Village Model Remains a…
Judith Graham
Twenty years ago, a group of pioneering older adults in Boston created an innovative organization for people…
Listen: An Unsettling Investigation Into the Closure of a Chain of Pain…
Last spring, Lags Medical Centers, a sprawling chain of pain clinics serving more than 20,000 patients in California, abruptly…
Science Edition: The Growing Problem of Space Junk
Today’s great article. Earth is surrounded by a scrapyard of old rockets, satellites, and other types of spacecraft. Space junk…
Listen: What We’ve Learned After Two Years of the Pandemic
CNN’s Brian Stelter marks the two-year anniversary of the pandemic on his “Reliable Sources” podcast in…
More Black Americans Are Buying Guns. Is It Driving Up Black Suicide Rates?
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to…
Pandemic Medical Innovations Leave Behind People With Disabilities
Lauren Weber
Divya Goel, a 35-year-old deaf-blind woman in Orlando, Florida, has had two telemedicine doctors’ appointments…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Congress Shelves Covid Funding for Now
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts,…
Which Companies Aren’t Exiting Russia? Big Pharma
Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News
Even as the war in Ukraine has prompted an exodus of international companies — from fast-food…