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Number of Whooping Cough Cases on Rise Nationally
By Jessica Pasley for Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Newswise — Whooping cough is making a comeback, and medical providers say the highly contagious bacterial infection...
Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves
By Judith Graham/KFF Health News
Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco she visited at home for a...
Who Will Care for Americans Left Behind by Climate Migration?
By Abrahm Lustgarten
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“I Don’t Want to Die”: Needing Mental Health Care, He Got Trapped in His...
by Max Blau, illustrations by Vanessa Saba, special to ProPublica
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Racial disparities in dementia determined by social factors
By Washington University in St. Louis
Newswise — Racial disparities in dementia are due to social determinants of health, with genetic ancestry playing no role,...
We’re Releasing Our Full, Unedited Interview With Joe Biden From September
by ProPublica
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Black patients less likely to receive lifesaving stroke treatments
By Leigh Hataway/University of Georgia
Newswise — Almost 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
African Americans...
Tyler Perry pledges to help 93-year-old woman keep her house
By TheGrioStaff
Tyler Perry is helping an elderly lady stay in her home despite developers trying to force her out.
Josephine Wright, 93, says that developers,...
How a Grad Student Uncovered the Largest Known Slave Auction in the U.S.
by Jennifer Berry Hawes, photography by Gavin McIntyre for ProPublica
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The Ugly Truth Behind “We Buy Ugly Houses”
by Anjeanette Damon, Byard Duncan and Mollie Simon
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