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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 |
Health Equity: What it Means to Rural Health Community Leaders
by Elena Cleaves | Dec 13, 2022 | Rural |
The health equity gap has long plagued rural areas due to a variety of factors that affect health...
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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 |
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Black Suicide Rate Mirrors Rural Suicide Rate
by Tempest Wright | Apr 21, 2022 | Rural |
One Pill Can Kill: Fentanyl Carries Fatal Consequences for Teens Experimenting with Drugs
by Elena Cleaves | Jan 16, 2023 | Substance Use |
Teens and young adults experimenting with drugs is not a new phenomenon or concern. However,...
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Medical Marijuana VS Opioids: A Look at the Pros and Cons
by Tonia Wright | Apr 21, 2022 | Substance Use |
Thriving with Chronic Pain Is Possible
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Mental Wellness |
People with chronic pain face a number of challenges that may seem insurmountable. With the right...
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Taking Good Care of Your Mind Takes Practice
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Mental Wellness |
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Arrested Access: El Centro Fights for Policy Changes to Make Cancer Care Equitable for All in Wyandotte County Regardless of Immigration Status
by Tonia Wright | May 1, 2023 | Health Equity |
“I hope I see in my lifetime a growing realization that we are one world. And that no one is going...
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Compassion Doesn’t Require Comprehension
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Health Equity |
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No Equity Without Quality, No Quality Without Equity
by Tonia Wright | Feb 22, 2023 | Health, Health Equity |
Maternal Health
LatestNew Birth Co. Empowers Mothers to be in Control
by Elena Cleaves | May 1, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Due to her desire for a physiological, unmedicated birth – and her fiancé’s celebrity status –...
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Doulas Alone Won’t Fix Perinatal Health Inequities
by Elena Cleaves | May 1, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
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Caring for Black Birthing Families Requires Cultural Responsiveness
by Katie Feuerstein | Nov 1, 2022 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Community
LatestFree From Market Harnesses the Power of Food as Medicine
by Elena Cleaves | May 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
Food Is Medicine is a growing movement that recognizes how nutritious food can be used as a tool...
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Black Communities Heal Through Joy, Culture, and Community
by Elena Cleaves | Apr 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
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What Message Are We Teaching Kids?
by Katie Feuerstein | Apr 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
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New Parents Deserve Better Postpartum Support
by Elena Cleaves | Apr 1, 2023 | Community | 0 |
Health
LatestWPSI Helps Women be Proactive About Preventive Health
by Elena Cleaves | May 1, 2023 | Health | 0 |
Preventive care helps patients and providers catch potential health concerns early and intervene...
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Obesity Is a Disease, and It Targets Black and Hispanic Women
by Katie Feuerstein | May 1, 2023 | Women's Health | 0 |
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Depoliticizing Public Health: Where Are Our Priorities?
by Katie Feuerstein | Apr 1, 2023 | Health | 0 |
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Trauma Support Is Crucial for Patients AND Providers
by Katie Feuerstein | Apr 1, 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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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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