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July 2019

Opinion: How to Straighten Out the Medicare Maze

The New York Times

7 'Grey's Anatomy' Storylines Inspired by Real-life Medical Cases

TV Insider

How Parents Can Talk to Kids Frightened By the Situation at the Border

The Washington Post

CRISPR Gene-editing Eliminates HIV in Some Mice. What Does it Mean for Humans?

PBS News Hour

What You Need to Know About the Zika Virus and Travel

The New York Times

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

The New York Times

Nike Defends Pulling ‘Betsy Ross’ Shoe and Sparks a National Debate

The Wall Street Journal

Summer Heat Brings Special Health Risks for Pregnant Women

U.S. News & World Report

June 2019

15 Unsung Moments From American History That Historians Say You Should Know About

TIME magazine

Former FDA Head Gottlieb Joins Pfizer Board

The Washington Post

Disease Watch: What Global Travelers Should Know In Summer 2019

NPR

CBD is All the Rage Among Patients. It's Launching Their Physicians Into Uncharted Territory

STAT News

Why is Bus Ridership Falling Almost Everywhere Except Pittsburgh?

Grist

The Best Hospitals in the US, Ranked

Business Insider

Trump-Xi Meeting This Week Could Head Off a Global Recession or Worse Outlook

Los Angeles Times

Why So Many Bacteria Live on the Surface of Your Eye

Live Science

IRS Too Lax With Simplified Tax-Exemption Forms

Bloomberg Tax

'Prob-Eye-Otic' Therapy: The Bugs On Your Eyeballs Could Be Used to Treat Diseases

Newsweek

Average Pregnant Woman in U.S. May Have Poor Nutrition

Reuters

Cuba Ration Lines Grow Tense as Economy Flails

The Wall Street Journal

New Presidents or Provosts

Inside Higher Ed

Rates of Drug-, Alcohol-Linked Death Triple After Weight-Loss Surgery

U.S. News and World Review

Why We Shouldn’t Worry About Crypto Mining Energy Consumption

Bitcoin Magazine

Employers Are Steering Workers Toward Controversial Stem Cell Therapies

TIME magazine

Low Prices of Some Lifesaving Drugs Make Then Impossible to Get

The Washington Post

Senate HELP's Health Targets Include PBMs

Politico

U.S. Teen Suicides Rising, Especially Among Boys

Reuters

What You Write on Facebook Could Be Used to Diagnose Conditions from Depression to Drug Abuse and STIs

Newsweek

Is Nonstick Cookware Safe to Use? We Asked an Expert to Separate Fact from Fiction

Real Simple

The Best Types of Exercise Uses Your Body—And Your Brain

Quartz

House Democrats’ Internal Feud Over Prescription Drug Prices, Explained

Vox

Why Zombies Never Die (And How the University of Pittsburgh is Keeping Them Alive)

The Philadelphia Inquirer

'Phages Have Evolved to Become Perfect Predators of Bacteria'

The Guardian

Bookselling Resurgence in the 'Burgh

Publishers Weekly

4 Upsetting Things That Go Through Your Toddler's Head When You Yell

Romper

How Chronic Abdominal Pain Affects Your Brain — and What to Do About It

Everyday Health

Selena Gomez’s Comments About Social Media & Depression Show Why Making Space For Yourself Is Important

Bustle

Employers Help Workers Build Household-Emergency Funds

The Wall Street Journal

Why Do People Like to Be Scared?

Psychology Today

How to Ease Anxiety

Consumer Reports