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Journalists Address Opioid Settlements, Undiagnosed ADHD, and a Georgia Chemical Fire

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KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed Ohio’s $2 billion in opioid settlement funds on WOSU Public Media’s “All Sides with Anna Staver” on Oct. adults on CBS’ “CBS Mornings” on Oct.

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Readers Offer Solo Agers Support and Reflect on Ancestors

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Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. Solo Agers, Join the Crowd! Enjoyed your panel discussion ( Watch: Going It Alone’ A Conversation About Growing Old in America , Dec. I am 85, retired at 55.

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What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

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In the final days of the campaign, stark disagreements between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump over the future of American health care are on display — in particular, in sober warnings about abortion access, the specter of future cuts to the Affordable Care Act, and bold pronouncements about empowering activists eager (..)