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www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Digital life

In Western North Carolina, Helene's Devastation Is Threatening Health Care Access

Hurricane Helene exacerbated health challenges for vulnerable individuals in rural North Carolina, impacting access to essential medical care. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

TikTok Mom Highlights The Real Life Consequences Of Pediatrician Shortage

Navigating healthcare logistics is a significant stressor for parents, especially when fulfilling state mandates for children. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
Medicine

The Indo Daily: Trans woman allegedly denied urgent treatment at Dublin hospital

Paige Behan highlights systemic failures in providing adequate healthcare for transgender individuals in Ireland, particularly after life-saving surgeries. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Medicine

Photos: How older adults navigate their health care needs in rural America

Rural America faces a healthcare crisis, especially impacting seniors who struggle with access and affordability.
Economic decline in rural areas leads to dwindling medical infrastructure and service closures. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Coronavirus

How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk

The bird flu outbreak on dairy farms poses a significant risk to farmworkers due to lack of testing, vaccination, and healthcare access. [ more ]
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