With some health care workers still refusing to be immunized, medical centers around the country are requiring shots as cases climb once again.With some health…
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U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped 1.5 Years In 2020, Mainly Due To COVID-19
The CDC said the decline was even starker among Hispanic and Black Americans.The CDC said the decline was even starker among Hispanic and Black Americans.Read…
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When my daughter’s delivery went off the script I had imagined, it made me wonder about what we ask from our birth stories.When my daughter’s…
View More A Personal History of the C-SectionWe Need to Know How Menopause Changes Women’s Brains
This might turn out to be a crucial window to try to prevent Alzheimer’s and other chronic diseases that often accompany older age.This might turn…
View More We Need to Know How Menopause Changes Women’s BrainsLifting Weights? Your Fat Cells Would Like to Have a Word
A cellular chat after your workout may explain in part why weight training burns fat.A cellular chat after your workout may explain in part why…
View More Lifting Weights? Your Fat Cells Would Like to Have a WordAs Virus Resurges, G.O.P. Lawmakers Allow Vaccine Skepticism to Flourish
As the coronavirus’s Delta variant rips through conservative communities, most Republicans remain reluctant to confront vaccine misinformation and skepticism in their midst.As the coronavirus’s Delta…
View More As Virus Resurges, G.O.P. Lawmakers Allow Vaccine Skepticism to FlourishIn an ICU, a Photographer’s View of a Desperate Covid Fight
After documenting a last-resort treatment at one hospital, a photographer who spent hours in patients’ rooms describes capturing the humanity of the struggle.After documenting a…
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Rep. Steve Scalise Finally Gets COVID-19 Vaccine, Asserts It’s ‘Safe And Effective’
The No. 2 House Republican held off on getting vaccinated for months, telling NOLA.com that the fast-spreading delta variant tipped the scale.The No. 2 House…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Laughs When Asked If She’s Responsible For Protecting People
After the far-right lawmaker said COVID-19 only threatened seniors and the obese, she burst into laughter when a reporter pointed out deaths in other populations.After…
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Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Most Abortions
The ban allows the procedure to save the life of the mother in a medical emergency and does not provide exceptions for those impregnated in…
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