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Association of Health Care Journalists
MARCH 19, 2025
Organ transplants hit a record high last year, but despite years of trying to level the playing field, getting a new organ is still a game of chance where your odds depend on the color of your skin, the size of your wallet and your zip code. And this isn’t just about lungs similar patterns play out across all organ types.
Research America
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
America and leading public health organizations take the time to say “thank you” to our public health workforce who work tirelessly every day in communities across the country to protect us from disease, injury, and other health threats. This year’s theme, “Public health is a lifesaver, today and every day.”
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KFF Health News
MARCH 24, 2025
The National Institute on Drug Abuse , part of the National Institutes of Health, says the risk of mental health problems caused by ingesting mushrooms in a supervised clinical setting is low, but may be higher outside of a clinical setting. health secretary, that his “mind is open to the idea of psychedelics for treatment.”
NC Health News
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
By Jennifer Fernandez Fewer North Carolina children are dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, according to a new report by a retired leader of the states health system whose career focused on the well-being of children. He spent another 20 years working for advocacy organizations such as NC Child before retiring.
Association of Health Care Journalists
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
The report, from the Children’s Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego School of Law, pulls together several different studies to define the connection between child abuse and gun violence. Why this matters The studys findings present several reporting opportunities for health care journalists.
Association of Health Care Journalists
APRIL 3, 2025
Health care segregation isnt just a relic of the past. This segregation isnt legally mandated but its structurally ingrained, and it has real consequences for health outcomes, medical education, and systemic equity. Health care segregation in context The roots of health care segregation run deep.
Maternal Health Task Force
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in November 2024.
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