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Patients being hit with costly ambulances and emergency medical bills. This must stop.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 25 minutes agoIn 2022, 12.2% of Americans did not have health insurance; in that same year, the average charge for...
Who are conspiracy theory believers?
UC Irvine Today· 1 day agoWhich population segments are more prone to believe in conspiracy theories? In a new study published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic...
Our Town: LSU Shreveport
KSLA-TV Shreveport· 12 hours agoIn the past year, LSU has been ranked top in the state for helping students rise in socioeconomic level and broke its enrollment record by having more...
Social mobility extends years lived without dementia, Japanese study reveals
Medical Xpress· 19 hours agoUpward social mobility may ward off dementia, according to a new study. Dementia, a collective term for conditions marked by memory loss and diminished cognitive functioning, strains health ...
Wastewater reveals socioeconomic link to alcohol consumption
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe study was published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. "We used wastewater analysis to assess...
How COVID exposed the inequality in our health care system: ‘Now is the time of reckoning’
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours agoJayasree Iyer, PhD, CEO of the Access to Medicine Foundation, echoed, “Health equity has been a...
You got an air quality alert. What now?
Yahoo Life· 19 hours ago“It's one of these things that, unfortunately, the people who work outside are also lower socioeconomic status, potentially, and may be already at higher...
Power outages leave poor communities in the dark longer: Evidence from 15 million outages raises...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe results show that poorer communities did indeed wait longer for the lights to go back on. A...
U.S. math scores have declined since COVID-19 and states strategize to improve proficiency
Stacker via AOL· 13 hours agoBoaler points out that students with disadvantages in family life or socioeconomic status are more...
Did You Have Syphilis When You Were Pregnant? We Want to Hear From You.
New York Times· 7 days agoCongenital syphilis has risen significantly in the United States. Sexually transmitted diseases are...
