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Past And Present Collide As Community Health Centers Strive To

The Delta Health Center, founded in Mound Bayou, Miss., has 17 clinics across five counties in the state and provides a safety net of care for 16,000 patients … See more

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An ambitious NIH study has brought new attention to chronic …

WEBLong COVID has brought new attention to how complex chronic illnesses can develop in the aftermath of a viral infection. Prior research may help forward clinical …

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Thousands of Black women are suing chemical relaxer makers over …

WEBIn the U.S., people spend billions on hair care products. Now, thousands of Black women have filed lawsuits against companies that sell chemical relaxers charging …

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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 pandemic …

WEBNPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Jennifer Greene, and Raven Walters about the state of public health four years after COVID-19 became a …

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Louisiana is Almost Out of ICU Beds in 4th COVID Wave; See Cases …

WEBThe age group accounts for 5,788 cases of COVID-19 in Louisiana between Aug. 5 and Aug. 11. From Wednesday’s LDH data, Gov. John Bel Edwards’ office said …

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Louisiana ranks ‘worse than average’ for racial, ethnic health

WEBAcross the South, there are deep-seated racial and ethnic disparities in people’s health, their access to health care and the quality of care they receive, …

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As COVID Devastated The Gulf South, The HIV/AIDS Crisis Was Put …

WEBThe door to the Brotherhood Inc., office in New Orleans is pictured here. The office had to shut down clinical services, including HIV testing, during much of the …

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For Mother's Day, a bouquet of useful health advice for new …

WEBThe digital story was written by Malaka Gharib and edited by Meghan Keane and Margaret Cirino. The visual editor is Beck Harlan. We'd love to hear from you. Leave …

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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S.

WEBListen • 5:45. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Major hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the …

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Tai chi reduces blood pressure better than aerobic exercise, study

WEBThe slow-moving Chinese martial art tai chi is known to increase flexibility and balance. Now, research suggests it's more effective at reducing blood pressure than …

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Cancer rates are higher in polluted, poorer Louisiana

WEBThe average annual cancer rate in the state’s poor neighborhoods with high levels of air pollution is 502 cases per 100,000 people, compared to the state average of …

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Author Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses 'The Sympathizer' and his …

WEBNguyen and his family fled their village in South Vietnam in 1975. Now his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has been adapted into a series on HBO and MAX. Originally …

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Volunteer U.S. docs in Rafah hospital say they've never seen a …

WEBThe two are members of a team of U.S. and U.S.-trained doctors who arrived in Rafah 10 days ago as part of a medical mission organized by the Palestinian …

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Opioid overdoses are on the rise. A Louisiana medical student …

WEBSchool is back in session at the UQ-Ochsner Clinical School in New Orleans, and on this January morning, just over 80 medical students pack into a classroom.. Sedera Montgomery stands at the front

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Speaking Their Language: How Advocates Connected Spanish …

WEBDaniela Bello, Jefferson Parish's first cross cultural coordinator, helps run a free flu shots clinic at the Alario Center on Oct. 24. Throughout the pandemic, Bello has …

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Red states that have resisted Medicaid expansion are feeling …

WEBSam Gringlas is a journalist at NPR's All Things Considered. In 2020, he helped cover the presidential election with NPR's Washington Desk and has also …

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Medical Care Is Too Expensive And Difficult To Access In

WEBMedical copays, low preventative care measures, poor mental health care treatment plans, expired equipment and low medical staff retention are some of the …

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Conflict between Mississippi’s largest hospital, insurer a

WEBBillboards in several cities across Mississippi, like this one from Aug. 16, 2022, highlighted a dispute between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi and the …

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Q&A: How harm reduction can help mitigate the opioid crisis

WEBThe money is meant to help mitigate the damage caused by the opioid crisis, and some are pushing for more of the funds to be used for harm reduction that may help more people and their families

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Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys is being placed under a legal

WEBBrian Wilson, one of the founders of The Beach Boys and the writer of many of their hits, will be placed under a legal conservatorship due to a "major neurocognitive …

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May is expected to be an important month to turn things around …

WEBThe transitional council could begin cementing a new transitional government, and a multi-national force led by Kenya is expected to deploy into the …

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Talking with a Vanderbilt senior expelled for role in pro-Palestinian

WEBOne of the first schools to expel students related to pro-Palestinian protests was Vanderbilt University. One expelled senior is still hoping he can get his degree.

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