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In rural southwestern Colorado, maternal health care access is at risk
Birthing services are under threat as region struggles with same crushing economic realities facing rural hospitals across the U.S. more
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Would a massive Cigna – Humana merger impact out-of-control health care costs? Experts are worried.
The health care industry has been consolidating since the 1990s, but mergers — ever bigger ones — have marked the landscape in the last decade. more
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The best way to prevent the deadliest gynecological cancer is to remove multiple organs
The results of my genetic test arrived in an unpretentious white envelope. It was the summer of 2021, and I almost missed it when I flipped through the mail, but I set it aside from the rest of the … more
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Yes, Black Couples Face Fertility Issues Too
By Anissa Durham | Word In Black (WIB) – Long-held stereotypes, medical bias, and stigma have convinced society that Black people don’t deal with infertility. Unfortunately, this type of … more
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Former San Jose Sharks forward diagnosed with cancer
Tony Granato announced Sunday night that he has been diagnosed with a form of non-Hodgkins lymphoma and will begin treatment this week more
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Former San Jose Sharks forward diagnosed with cancer
Tony Granato announced Sunday night that he has been diagnosed with a form of non-Hodgkins lymphoma and will begin treatment this week more
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Think you’re too old for therapy? Think again.
Older adults are less likely to seek or obtain mental health services compared to other age groups. more
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Aurora VA’s suicide prevention center rife with “emotional, mental and psychological abuse”
Aurora VA hospital employees struggle with their own mental health under Dr. Lisa Brenner, who is known for retaliation, intimidation and, they say, unequal treatment of people of color. more
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A Texas city’s homeless roadmap pays off big — but shows challenges for Denver as it pursues new strategy
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has cited Houston's success in reducing homelessness as an inspiration for his own strategy, and a visit by The Denver Post revealed both lessons and continuing challenges … more
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Ireland allowed mental health abortion exception 30 years ago
While 18 U.S. states have essentially banned abortion for pregnant people facing a mental health crisis, Ireland has taken a different approach. more
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This grief therapist draws on her own experience with loss to help others
As painful as it is, grief can be transformative in a good way, says this expert on loss. more
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Abortion, contraceptive access among Alliance Defending Freedom’s lawsuits
Nearly a dozen of Alliance Defending Freedom’s ongoing lawsuits involve abortion and contraceptive access. Here is a look at those cases. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug … more
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Riley Gaines: Charlie Baker can protect women’s sports
Several senators asked Baker about women’s sports and about whether the NCAA might revisit policies that allow males to compete on women’s college teams. Disappointingly, Baker hedged. more
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TxDOT emphasizes its 'Drive Sober. No Regrets' campaign following to fatal crashes involving drivers under the influence
Last December, TxDOT said 108 people were killed and 229 were severely injured by drivers under the influence across the state.          more
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Covid lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on UK’s social fabric, report claims
Research by centre-right thinktank says gap between the mainstream and poorest in society is wideningCovid lockdowns had a “catastrophic effect” on the UK’s social fabric and the most … more
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WVU Medicine using power tools and fake bones to get more women in orthopedics
Students performed six different orthopedic surgery simulations using drills, hammers and other medical implements. more
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Seasonal visitor restrictions go into effect at McKee Medical Center
Banner Health​ has launched seasonal visitor restrictions ​a​t its hospitals, including McKee Medical Center, due to the increased flu and respiratory virus season.  more
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‘Nobody speaks about this’: Diana Rigg made impassioned plea for assisted dying law before death
In a recording in 2020, the actor made a case for giving ‘human beings true agency over their bodies at the end of life’• Read more: ‘Push me over the edge’ – Diana Rigg’s daughter … more
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Federal agency issues warning on small magnetic balls linked to deaths
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning about the danger of high-powered, pea-sized magnets found in toys, announcing one company's recall of a set containing them and saying it was … more
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After 5 suicides in famed pro wrestling family, Tampa woman finds peace
TAMPA — “Peace of mind” is tattooed on Nicole Gossett’s left rib cage and punctuated with a semicolon, which is a symbol of hope for those impacted by mental illness. She’s the third member … more
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