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CASTINE, Maine — For years, Louise Shackett has had trouble walking or standing for long periods, making it difficult for
Read moreCASTINE, Maine — For years, Louise Shackett has had trouble walking or standing for long periods, making it difficult for
Read moreUnder pressure to rein in skyrocketing prescription drug costs, states are targeting companies that serve as conduits for drug manufacturers,
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Read moreSACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom routinely boasts that California has “one of the highest vaccination rates in the United States
Read moreThe week before Brian Colvin was scheduled for shoulder surgery in November, he tested positive for covid-19. What he thought
Read moreSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The board that licenses and disciplines doctors in California is failing to hold bad actors accountable, endangering
Read moreClaire Lang-Ree was in a lab coat taking a college chemistry class remotely in the kitchen of her Colorado Springs,
Read moreKHN senior correspondent JoNel Aleccia discussed grief among the estimated 46,000 children in the U.S. who lost a parent to
Read moreListen to this story: (If you can’t see the audio player, click here to listen on SoundCloud.) Singing was the
Read moreOne evening in late March, a mom called 911. Her daughter, she said, was threatening to kill herself. EMTs arrived
Read more“The WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION recently reversed its stance on children getting the Covid vaccine.” Instagram post, June 22, 2021 A
Read moreLa administración Biden está diseñando en silencio una serie de expansiones de Medicaid que pueden reforzar las protecciones para millones
Read moreAunque James Toussaint nunca ha tenido covid, la pandemia está afectando profundamente su salud. Primero, en la primavera de 2020,
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Read moreAlthough James Toussaint has never had covid, the pandemic is taking a profound toll on his health. First, the 57-year-old
Read moreSix months ago, Cindy Sanders, 68, bought a computer so she could learn how to email and have Zoom chats
Read moreThe Biden administration is quietly engineering a series of expansions to Medicaid that may bolster protections for millions of low-income
Read moreCinco meses después de que su esposo muriera por covid-19, Valerie Villegas puede ver cómo el duelo ha marcado a
Read moreFive months after her husband died of covid-19, Valerie Villegas can see how grief has wounded her children. Nicholas, the
Read moreEL PASO, Texas — Alfredo “Freddy” Valles was an accomplished trumpeter and a beloved music teacher for nearly four decades
Read moreIn the eyes of the tech industry, mental health treatment is an area ripe for disruption. In any given year,
Read morePHILADELPHIA — When doctors at a primary care clinic here noticed many of its poorest patients were failing to show
Read moreAcross the street from the Buckingham Palace Garden and an ocean away from its Ohio headquarters, Cleveland Clinic is making
Read moreLast week, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) posted a Twitter thread asserting that people who have survived a covid-19 infection were
Read moreTIJUANA, México.- El Chaparral Plaza alguna vez estuvo repleto de turistas, vendedores ambulantes y taxis esperando clientes. Pero este lugar
Read moreWhen two St. Louis Blues hockey players were sidelined because of covid-19 just days before this year’s NHL playoffs, the
Read moreTIJUANA, Mexico — El Chaparral Plaza once teemed with tourists, street vendors and idling taxis. But the plaza, just outside
Read moreMillions of people will flock to Montana’s Glacier National Park this summer after last year’s pandemic-caused tourism skid, and they
Read moreThe 5-year-old had nodded off while waiting for her 10-year-old brother to be treated for scabies at the clinic in
Read moreKHN correspondent Rachana Pradhan discussed the politics of unused Johnson & Johnson covid vaccines and the FDA’s potential announcement that
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