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Why one New York health system stopped suing its patients
The State· 3 hours agoJolynn Mungenast spends her days looking for ways to help people pay their hospital bills. Working out of a warehouse-like building in a scruffy corner of this former industrial town, Mungenast ...
Should NPR be defunded? Some are saying yes: Jim Beckerman
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt sounded like another crazy conspiracy theory. But the World Health Organization, after thoroughly...
Have the new weight-loss drugs changed what it means to be body positive? : Consider This from NPR
NPR· 7 days ago"I think that the celebrity obsession and our obsession...created an environment where we are not actually evaluating these drugs for their real value," Mukhopadhyay said in conversation with ...
Another step forward: SUNY Poly hires permanent provost
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoHere are some of his professional accomplishments highlighted by the SUNY Poly release announcing...
Avalanche Kills Doc; U.S. 'Out of Date' on Youth Gender Care? Scariest Beach Germs
MedPage Today· 6 days agoHealth news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff
Biden's commencement address at Morehouse puts Atlanta in spotlight again
Axios· 3 days agoBiden's speech on Sunday will be his most direct engagement with college students since the start of...
The first man to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig has died
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 6 days agoThe first living person to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig has died less than two months after undergoing the procedure. NPR health correspondent ...
Their first baby came with medical debt. These parents won’t have another
The State· 4 days agoTheir first baby came with medical debt. What followed, though, was another ordeal: thousands of dollars in medical debt that sent Crivilare and her husband scrambling for nearly a year to keep collectors at bay.
Interstate travel becomes a target for the anti-abortion movement with Texas filing
WLRN Miami· 3 days agoSince Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, Texas has been under a near-total abortion ban, and many women have gone outside the state to seek the procedure. Now interstate travel has become a ...
Beethoven may have had lead poisoning
NPR· 2 days agoHU: It makes you even more awestruck by what he was able to accomplish. DANIEL: And perhaps the very struggle with his health, Hu says, helped shape the emotional contours ...