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    Why Have Car Crash Deaths Risen in the US?

    Vox Sep 26, 2021

    Driving is the most dangerous thing most Americans do every day. Virtually every American knows someone who’s been injured in a car crash, and each year cars kill about as…

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    Many COVID-19 Patients Develop Self-attacking Antibodies

    Futurity Sep 26, 2021

    A new study shows that at least 1 in 5 hospitalized COVID-19 patients develops antibodies that attack their own tissue within a week of admission. Autoantibodies are antibodies directed at…

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    UN Summit Focuses on Improving Global Food Systems

    Eco-Business Sep 26, 2021

    People don’t agree on much when it comes to food. But most think how we produce it isn’t working for everyone on the planet, nor for crucial natural systems vital…

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    Improving Health Care in Poor Countries with Public-private Partnerships

    Urban Institute Sep 25, 2021

    Strong public health systems are key to advancing individual and collective well-being, community resilience, and sustainable development. These systems and the benefits they provide depend on the provision of a range…

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    Orange County City Pledges to Lower Lead Exposure

    Grist Sep 25, 2021

    The city council of Santa Ana, the predominantly Latino county seat of Orange County, California,  approved a cutting-edge resolution this month that not only declares a climate emergency, but simultaneously…

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    The Consequences of Domestic Violence Against Mothers for Babies

    Futurity Sep 24, 2021

    Bullock helped implement the Domestic Violence Enhanced Perinatal Home Visits (DOVE) program in rural Missouri, which empowered safety planning and reduced domestic violence for hundreds of abused pregnant women. For…

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    A Better Way to Identify Delayed Concussion Recovery

    Futurity Sep 24, 2021

    A brief, standardized physical exam for sport-related concussive brain injuries in children and adolescents can identify who’s at risk for persistent post-concussion symptoms. The Buffalo Concussion Physical Examination’s Risk of…

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    Half of Unvaccinated Workers Say They’d Rather Quit than Get a Shot – But Real-world Data Suggest Few are Following Through

    The Conversation Sep 24, 2021

    Are workplace vaccine mandates prompting some employees to quit rather than get a shot? A hospital in Lowville, New York, for example, had to shut down its maternity ward when…

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    Why Philanthropy Needs to Address Racial Inequities in Behavioral Health

    FSG Sep 23, 2021

    Behavioral health issues may finally be starting to get the attention they have long deserved from the philanthropic community. For too long, substance use and mental health have comprised only a…

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    How Telehealth Can Benefit Incarcerated Populations

    Futurity Sep 23, 2021

    Telehealth smoking cessation treatment programs can reduce tobacco-related disparities among incarcerated smokers, according to a new study. The study in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare finds that video conferencing with tobacco…

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    The Path Toward Authorizing Vaccines for Children Ages 5-11

    The 74 Sep 21, 2021

    In a pivotal development for school coronavirus safety, Pfizer-BioNTech announced Monday that its vaccine was safe and created a “robust” antibody response for children ages 5 to 11 in trials. These are…

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    Exploring Emerging Treatments for COVID-19

    The Conversation Sep 20, 2021

    Even with three highly effective vaccines available in abundance throughout the country, the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 continues to cause a large number of new infections, particularly in states where…

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