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I've got great news to end the week. Teen pregnancy is way down.But it's not because teens are having less sex. According to a new study published online…
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Hospitals seem to prefer kids with private insurance over those with public insurance, and it shows in how they're treated.That's according to a recent…
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What is your fondest childhood memory?I remember playing outside almost every day until the street lights came on.Riding bikes. Hanging out with friends…
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When you’re in your house, what do you see when you look out your front window? Maybe a big maple tree, a mailbox, your neighbor’s house across the street…
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The attack in Nice, France.The killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.Officers slain in Dallas and Baton Rouge, Lousiana.The seemingly…
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Typically, when a mother is covered by Medicaid, her children are automatically covered when they are born.But many low-income toddlers inadvertently lose…
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Detroit built its public health departments back in the 1800s, when cholera was rampant. But in 2012 the city gutted that department and privatized it.…
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Almost 25 million people in the U.S. live in food deserts. These are neighborhoods with limited access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food sources.…
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The American Academy of Pediatrics says pediatricians should routinely screen teens for suicide risks.A report released Monday by the AAP provides doctors…
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","_id":"0000017b-3f62-d602-a37f-7f62f4740003","_type":"035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2"}">What determines how long we live? Is it our lifestyle…