Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
News
Covid Funding Pries Open a Door to Improving Air Quality in Schools
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Many U.S. schools were in dire need of upgrades — burdened by leaking pipes, mold, and antiquated heating systems — long before the covid-19 pandemic drew attention to the importance of indoor ventilation in…
States Fight Student Mental Health Crisis With Days Off
Giles Bruce
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Linnea Sorensen falls into a funk whenever her girlfriend of four years leaves for her six-month stints with the Marines, and the high school junior has trouble concentrating on her class work.…
Journalists Delve Into Vaccine Mandates and Surprise Billing
California Healthline correspondent Rachel Bluth discussed California’s doomed covid-19 vaccine mandates on iHeartPodcasts “The Daily Dive” on June 7.
Click here to hear Bluth on “The Daily Dive” Read Bluth’s “Politics and Pandemic…
Trauma Surgeons Detail the Horror of Mass Shootings in the Wake of Uvalde and Call for Reforms
When Dr. Roy Guerrero, a pediatrician in Uvalde, Texas, testified before a U.S. House committee Wednesday about gun violence, he told lawmakers about the horror of seeing the bodies of two of the 19 children killed in the Robb…
Grassroots Groups Lead Way on Closing Colorado’s Infant Mortality Gap
Rae Ellen Bichell
AURORA, Colo. — As Britney Taylor toured the Mama Bird Maternity Wellness Spa during its grand opening this spring, she reflected on the birth of her first child: a confusing and lonely experience that resulted in an…
Long Wait for Justice: People in Jail Face Delays for Mental Health Care Before They Can Stand Trial
Beau Hampton’s long wait for psychiatric treatment began last year, after he was accused of attacking his foster father and charged with a misdemeanor.
The 18-year-old Hampton, who has a long history of mental illness, sat in…
California quiere producir su propia insulina para bajar su alto costo, ¿lo conseguirá?
SACRAMENTO — California quiere lograr lo que ningún otro estado ha conseguido: producir su propia marca de insulina genérica para venderla a precios reducidos a personas con diabetes como Sabrina Caudillo.
Caudillo dijo que se…
Miles de niños tienen problemas de vista que no se detectan a tiempo
Jessica Oberoi, de 13 años, no puede recordar exactamente cuándo su vista comenzó a ser borrosa. Todo lo que sabe es que tenía que entrecerrar los ojos para ver el pizzarón en la escuela.
No fue sino hasta el otoño pasado,…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Taking a Shot at Gun Control
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
The House passed a package of bills to restrict the…
Lawmaker Takes on Insurance Companies and Gets Personal About His Health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Scott Wiener made a startling revelation at a spring legislative committee hearing: “I was in the hospital. I experienced the most intense abdominal pain that I could even imagine.”
The Democratic state…