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What Long-Term Care Looks Like Around the World

Sophie Caldwell

🇨🇦CANADA. Provinces and territories fund long-term care services through general tax revenue. Money budgeted is not always enough to cover all services, and some localities give priority to those with…

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V.A. Recruits Millionth Veteran for Million Veteran Program Genetic Database

Sophie Caldwell

A Moment That Sums It Up: 3:46 p.m.The millionth vet joined the database on the afternoon of Nov. 8. Employees who had waited a dozen years for this moment wept.As…

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U.S. to Press China to Stop Flow of Fentanyl

Sophie Caldwell

President Biden will press the Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday to crack down on the Chinese firms that are helping to produce fentanyl, a potent drug that has killed…

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Analysis of the US Health and Retirement Study

Sophie Caldwell

The Times/KFF Health News data analysis was based on the Health and Retirement Study, a nationally representative longitudinal survey of about 20,000 people over age 50. The analysis defined people…

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Lancet Countdown Report Shows Climate Change’s Impact on Health

Sophie Caldwell

Climate change continues to have a worsening effect on health and mortality around the world, according to an exhaustive report published on Tuesday by an international team of 114 researchers.One…

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Inside the Desperate Effort to Evacuate Young Cancer Patients From Gaza

Sophie Caldwell

They are some of the most vulnerable in Gaza.The youngest is not even a year old; the oldest is 14. All are battling lymphoma, leukemia and tumors that doctors said…