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Posted by Katie Feuerstein | Sep 6, 2023 | Uncategorized |
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It’s Not Enough to be Proud: LGBTQ+ Youth Need Identity-Affirming Support
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Health Equity |
Pride Month may be over, but its tenets are relevant year round. Since its creation following the...
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Equity and Justice for Trans People Extinguishes Hate
by Katie Feuerstein | Jul 5, 2023 | Health Equity |
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Los medicamentos PrEP y TAR pueden ser clave para erradicar el VIH
by Katie Feuerstein | Jan 30, 2023 | Salud |
El VIH ya no es una sentencia de muerte. Con medicamentos como la profilaxis previa a la...
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LA REFORMA DE LOS PRÉSTAMOS PREDATORIOS NO ES UNA CUESTIÓN PARTIDISTA
by Katie Feuerstein | Jan 30, 2023 | Salud |
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MÍRALO A LOS OJOS: PREVENCIÓN DEL SUICIDIO INFANTIL
by Katie Feuerstein | Jan 19, 2023 | Salud |
Rural Youth Suicides Fueled by Shame and Access to Lethal Means
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Rural |
When 17-year-old high school junior Thomas Smith initially sought support for his depression, his...
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Health Equity: What it Means to Rural Health Community Leaders
by Elena Cleaves | Dec 13, 2022 | Rural |
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Outing Rural Mental Health’s Silent Suffering
by Elena Cleaves | Dec 8, 2022 | Rural |
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Life Expectancy Decreases Stun Researchers
by Tonia Wright | Aug 19, 2022 | Rural |
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MRHA 2022 Rural Health Conference Aims to Spark Statewide Collaboration
by Elena Cleaves | Jul 11, 2022 | Rural |
Harm Reduction Strategies and Resources are Crucial in Preventing Fatal Fentanyl Overdoses
by Taylor Schley | Aug 15, 2022 | Substance Use |
A few grains of salt. That’s the amount of fentanyl it takes to cause a fatal overdose. In recent...
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Medical Marijuana VS Opioids: A Look at the Pros and Cons
by Tonia Wright | Apr 21, 2022 | Substance Use |
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Finding Mental Health Support is Like Walking a Tightrope for Black and Brown People
by Contributing Writer | Jul 4, 2023 | Health, Mental Wellness |
The exhaustion is real and goes deep. Shootings of unarmed Black and brown men and women by police...
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Thriving with Chronic Pain Is Possible
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Mental Wellness |
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Taking Good Care of Your Mind Takes Practice
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Mental Wellness |
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Maternal Health
LatestBeautiful, Gifted, Black, and Gone: One Mom’s Tragic Story of Losing Her Daughter to System that’s Deaf and Blind When it Comes to Black Maternal Mortality
by Katie Feuerstein | May 31, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Thanks to tireless activism across the nation, the mortality rate gap for Black and white birthing...
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Black Men Play a Leading Role in Closing the Black Maternal Mortality Gap
by Katie Feuerstein | May 31, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
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New Birth Co. Empowers Mothers to be in Control
by Contributing Writer | May 1, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
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Community
LatestLook It In The Eyes: Child Suicide Prevention
by Katie Feuerstein | Aug 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
Fear leads to stigma, and stigma demands silence. It’s no wonder that we’re reluctant to talk...
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Back-to-School Blues
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
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TEENS AND SUICIDE: LET’S RESIST MAKING THIS AMERICA’S ‘NEW NORMAL’
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
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True Light Family Resource Center
by Contributing Writer | Jul 5, 2023 | Community | 0 |
Health
LatestOne Pill Can Kill: Fentanyl Carries Fatal Consequences for Teens Experimenting with Drugs
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Health | 0 |
Teens and young adults experimenting with drugs is not a new phenomenon or concern. However,...
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Co-occurring Mental Health and Stigma
by Tonia Wright | Jul 5, 2023 | Health | 0 |
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Health Workers Need Better Mental Health Support
by Katie Feuerstein | Jul 5, 2023 | Health | 0 |
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by Contributing Writer | Sep 1, 2017 | Substance Use | 0 |
Opioid addiction is hitting rural communities in Missouri hard. The Centers for Disease Control...
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by Contributing Writer | Feb 27, 2018 | Health, Substance Use | 0 |
As overall smoking rates in the US decline to their lowest rates ever, the tobacco industry has...
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by Tempest Wright | Jun 11, 2018 | Health, Substance Use | 0 |
Long gone are the days of 1950s Hollywood glamour when cigarettes were widely associated with...
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by Contributing Writer | Nov 27, 2018 | Substance Use | 0 |
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Read MoreMEDICAL MARIJUANA SURE TO SHAKE THINGS UP
by Contributing Writer | Nov 27, 2018 | Health, Substance Use | 0 |
Right now, everything is speculative. But Missouri, which recently joined the 30 states that have...
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by Tonia Wright | Jan 6, 2019 | Sexual Violence, Violence Against Women | 0 |
It’s something you think happens in other countries. But every day, on the internet, in massage...
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