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New legislation addresses long-standing Black maternal …

WEBBy Shivani Majmudar Medill Reports Amid a global pandemic and a year of social unrest, a long-standing public health crisis was highlighted: racial disparities in …

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Apps and technology help low-income people access …

WEBVideo chatting apps and mental health. A report from 2015 estimated there are about 165,000 health apps on the market today, with varying levels of evidence to …

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Transportation is main source of air pollution affecting …

WEBBy Diana Giambona Medill Reports Children play on the swings, go down the slides, spin on the small merry-go-rounds and play ball at Harrison Park in Pilsen. It …

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Large-scale equity solutions needed to eliminate root …

WEB By Liam Bohen-Meissner Housing alone is not a solution for eliminating homelessness, emphasized participants in a panel on “Homelessness in America: The …

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how helpful are self-monitoring …

WEB“What self-monitoring really is, in the end, is the ability for us to think about our mental health and where we are in a moment,” said Lisa Razzano, an associate professor of …

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MATTER officially opens, boosting healthcare innovation

WEBGovernor Bruce Rauner, Senator Dick Durbin and Mayor Rahm Emanuel marked the official opening of MATTER, Chicago’s new entrepreneurship and innovation …

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Plastic panic in the pandemic: How single-use items …

WEBBy Zack Fishman Medill Reports When a COVID-19 patient is hospitalized at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., they receive a lot of …

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How a women-led tech startup e-prescribes community …

WEBBy Cyan Zhong Medill Reports Stacy Lindau wears many hats – practicing physician, researcher, professor. But she never imagined herself a technology startup …

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Vital initiatives confront COVID crisis for those with …

WEBBy Brittany Edelmann Medill Reports “It has been a struggle,” Bonnie Schmidt said. Schmidt is the guardian to Kim Winger, a 35-year-old with autism, and the parent to Jessica …

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5G rollout brings to life the smart hospital

WEBJanuary 30, 2019. By Xieyang Jessica Qiao. Medill Reports. Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center partnered with AT&T to deploy a fifth-generation cellular …

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Green chemistry: preventive healthcare for the environment

WEBThe fifth principle of green chemistry calls for safer solvents because, more often than not, they contribute to the overall toxicity of a final product or byproduct. …

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WATCH: Pilsen activist uses fitness, political education to combat …

WEBBy Chantel Ropp Medill Reports. According to an analysis of the largest 500 U.S. cities by NYU School of Medicine, Chicago is the city with the largest life …

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Mayor Lightfoot is trying to rejuvenate Chicago’s mental health …

WEBBy Maura Turcotte Medill Reports It began with a 15-year-old boy shooting a 7-year-old girl on Halloween. Then, over the course of a month, seven more residents of Chicago’s …

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Respect brings home care to the 21st century

WEBThe median monthly cost for home care services amounts to $4,385 in the Chicago area, compared with a national median of $3,813, according to a report by …

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Failing healthcare on the island of Vieques

WEBMedill Reports. Thousands of concrete blocks are lined up, side by side, on the edges of Luis Muñoz Rivera Plaza in Vieques, a tiny island in Puerto Rico. Some of …

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Police or no police: Will Chicago’s new mental health crisis pilot

WEBBy Emmanuel Kizito Medill Reports “Suicide by Cop” refers to situations where a person calls an officer or takes an action with the expectation that the officer will kill them. …

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Q&A: How an 87-year-old Italian grandma became an accidental …

WEBNearly seven years ago, Gina Petitti, an Italian grandma who lives in Freehold, New Jersey, starred in her first video. She simply wanted to record memories …

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Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods have struggled against big

WEBBy Natalie Eilbert Medill Reports Lead and other heavy metals have laced everyday life in Pilsen and Little Village since the Industrial Revolution. Whether …

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College athletes learn to ask for help with mental health

WEBHer death is the latest example of the need to address mental health challenges among college athletes and treat the issues more extensively. According to …

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IBM earnings down, stock pops then falls

WEBBy Brian MacIver Despite declining net income and revenue, tech giant IBM Corp. reported late Monday a better-than-expected increase in adjusted earnings, causing its stock to …

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Gig Economy Meets Chorerelief App To Connect With Customers

WEBBy Beixi(Bessie) Xu Chorerelief is a Chicago based company that connects customers and workers who do chores and small projects such as cleaning and handy …

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Carolina Herrera goes monochromatic in fall/winter fashion week …

WEBBy Alexandra Whittaker When most major fashion designers create their looks for New York Fashion Week, they have a specific idea or theme in mind. But this year, design …

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