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A new, national survey shows the majority of nurses in the U.S. have seen or experienced racism in the workplace. Leading professionals say such discrimination’s impact is far-reaching.
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The program will invite medical students from historically Black colleges and universities to do clinical rotations with NFL teams.
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Recent findings from The Associated Press show that 43 out of 100 large public universities in the U.S. don't track suicides, despite efforts to improve student mental health.
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Michigan lawmakers are considering requiring mandatory opioid abuse education in public schools as part of a package of bills aimed at combatting the…
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Jay Zimmerman got his first BB gun when he was 7, and his first shotgun when he was 10.“Growing up in Appalachia, you look forward to getting your first…
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Gun shop owners and public health workers in Colorado are finding common ground amid rancor over guns and politics. They are collaborating to reduce suicides involving firearms.
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Being surrounded by noisy conversations, radio or TV can make it harder for toddlers to learn new words, researchers say. Quieter conversations didn't affect the learning process.
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The United States has seen the rise of chronic diseases and certain cancers, but it may soon see the rise of healthier diets. “When we see healthier…
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The risk of getting dementia has been dropping for decades. Why? Research suggests education's effect on the brain and good cardiovascular health help.
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The USDA has been doling out nutrition advice since 1894. As the science changed, so did the government's efforts to visualize its best advice – sometimes, with amusing results to our modern eyes.
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You don't expect to see classes like fiction writing, drawing and drama in a medical school curriculum. But some of the county's top med schools are…
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There’s a serious doctor shortage in the United States and the problem is set to get worse if medical schools don't increase the number of physicians they…