Medical terms used by doctors often baffling to patients
The words some doctors use are often misunderstood by patients and their families, leaving them feeling confused and vulnerable, according...
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Why long Covid could be ‘the next public health disaster’
Sam Norpel and her family. Norpel, 48, second from the right, got Covid-19 in December 2021 and hasn't recovered. This...
Forever chemicals, or PFAS, pose troubling health risks
For decades, chemicals that make life easier — your eggs slide out of the frying pan, stains don’t stick to...
When Malpractice Occurs at Community Health Centers, Taxpayers Pay
Silvia Garcia’s 14-year-old son was left permanently disabled and in a wheelchair after a community health center doctor in New...
How therapists are trying to heal intergenerational trauma : Shots
Cambodian American Eden Teng was was born in a refugee camp on the border of Thailand and Cambodia just a...
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211 hotline is a quick connection for non-emergency health and social services
Unsure where by to go for assistance, a homeless one mom named Mary designed an important contact immediately after she...
