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FeaturedHealthLifeNational

For Spring Season, Young Athletes Get Back in the Game Despite Covid Risk

by lisadtinsley March 31, 2021

By Laura Ungar This spring, high school senior Nathan Kassis will play baseball in the shadow of covid-19 — wearing a neck gaiter under his catcher’s mask, sitting 6 feet from…

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March 31, 2021 0 comment 273 views
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Stop Blaming Tuskegee, Critics Say. It’s Not an ‘Excuse’ for Current Medical Racism

by lisadtinsley March 31, 2021

By April Dembosky, KQED For months, journalists, politicians and health officials — including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Dr. Anthony Fauci — have invoked the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study to explain why Black Americans…

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March 31, 2021 0 comment 919 views
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Dramatic Drop in Common Viruses Raises Question: Masks Forever?

by lisadtinsley March 31, 2021

Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio: bfarmer@wpln.org, @flakebarmer Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe benefits, keeping people from getting all kinds of illnesses — not just covid-19. But it’s…

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March 31, 2021 0 comment 197 views
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Vaccine Hesitancy vs. Vaccine Refusal: Nursing Home Staffers Say There’s a Difference

by lisadtinsley March 25, 2021

By Aneri Pattani and Kaiser Health News CONCORD, N.C. — It had been months since Tremellia Hobbs had an excuse to bring out the pompoms. Before the pandemic, they were a…

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March 25, 2021 0 comment 175 views
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Hospital Bills for Uninsured COVID Patients Are Covered, but No One Tells Them

by lisadtinsley March 15, 2021

By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio and Kaiser Health News   When Darius Settles died from COVID-19 on the Fourth of July, his family and the city of Nashville, Tennessee, were…

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March 15, 2021 0 comment 187 views
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Hip Hop and the Female Image: How the Genre has Shaped a Culture and Impacted Women and the Careers of Female Rappers

by lisadtinsley March 3, 2021

Written by Danielle Harvey It is no secret that the world of hip-hop, as dazzling, freeing and creative as it can be, that it harbors a heavy dose of misogyny…

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March 3, 2021 0 comment 5 views
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The Do’s and Don’ts on Social Media for Vaccine Haves and Have-Nots

by lisadtinsley February 28, 2021

Posting about their day is a regular practice for Generations Y and Z, especially when they have something novel or exclusive to share. So, in the thick of a global…

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February 28, 2021 0 comment 386 views
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The Five Most Memorable #BlackMagic Moments of Super Bowl LV

by lisadtinsley February 8, 2021

Super Bowl LV had a lot of powerful and inspiring moments during Black History Month. The CBS Sports feature, Before Jackie, narrated by Academy Award winning actress, Viola Davis was written…

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February 8, 2021 0 comment 326 views
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Biden Signs Executive Orders Aimed at Tackling Racism in America

by lisadtinsley January 31, 2021

President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders that his less than two-week-old administration hopes will be a catalyst to tackling America’s long-standing race problem. Biden’s action focused on…

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January 31, 2021 0 comment 199 views
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Arizona State University Renames Film School to Honor Sidney Poitier

by lisadtinsley January 31, 2021

In an interview ahead of The Sidney Poitier New American Film School’s unveiling, University President Michael M. Crow said Poitier embodies everything that one would look for in an icon.…

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