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Tech tools for mental health support

Christine Elgersma - Common Sense Media
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Involved dads are healthier and happier

Nikki Martyn - The Conversation
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People are being paid to get healthy

Marc Mitchell - The Conversation
A one dose bottle of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine, made by MERCK, is held up at the Salt Lake County Health Department on April 26, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Getty/George Frey)

How a measles outbreak is contained

Jenny Gold - KFF Health News
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Modern life: tooth decay and pricey care

Mary Otto - Independent Media Institute
FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016 file photo, judges rate marijuana plants at the Oregon Cannabis Grower's Fair marijuana plant competition in Salem, Ore. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File) (AP)

Baby Boomers are taking up marijuana

Phillip Smith - Independent Media Institute
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Golf, pesticides and a father’s death

Lynne Peeples - FairWarning
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Could a vaccine prevent Alzheimer’s?

Nicole Karlis
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Politics and planetary destruction

David Bromwich
Anti-abortion demonstrators hold a protest outside the Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center in St. Louis, Missouri, May 31, 2019. (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Why restricting abortions is unhealthy

Nicole Karlis
A Paris employee shows a dead rat in the Saint Jacques Tower park, in the center of Paris, Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. Paris is on a new rampage against rats, trying to shrink the growing rodent population. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) (AP)

What's behind the ratpocalypse?

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
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Trump's NASA opens doors to tourists

Nicole Karlis
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 1995 file photo, Masssachusetts State Trooper Daniel Dhionis stands guard at the Planned Parenthood Clinic of Greater Boston in Brookline, Mass,, where flowers and letters were left after two women were killed, and five people injured in shootings at Planned Parenthood and another clinic. Planned Parenthood clinics have been repeated targets of bombings, arson and protests. (AP Photo/Julia Malakie) (AP)

Will pro-life rhetoric spark violence?

Rebecca Gibian - WhoWhatWhy
Students gather with signs for a Climate Strike rally on the campus of Columbia University, Friday March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

Climate activists: Marching might work

Kate Yoder - Grist
In this Friday, July 1, 2016 photo, a rainbow-color waste slick appears on Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, in New York. The canal is a Superfund site polluted with decades' worth of industrial waste and sewage, but the developer says the pending more than half a billion dollars cleanup of the toxic waterway hasn't deterred tenants from flocking to the building, where the rent for a one-bedroom apartment starts in the low $3,000s. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) (AP)

EPA to states: Stop policing pollution

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
FILE - This May 9, 2012, photo shows the Grandview State Park overlooking the New River Gorge National River in Grandview, W.Va. The state offers numerous trails for hiking and other spots with scenic views. (AP Photo/The Charleston Gazette, Kenny Kemp) (AP)

State parks are on the verge of collapse

Mike Wehner - BGR
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An aerial view of the U.S.-Mexico border, with Mexico on the right, on April 5, 2019 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Getty/Mario Tama)

U.S. policy is killing women in Tijuana

Dan Werb
A Hawaiian monk seal, an endangered species, lies on a Waikiki beach in Honolulu on Thursday, September 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy) (AP)

The future color of the ocean

Madeline Bender - Massive Science
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Medicare coverage jepordized for seniors

Susan Jaffe - KFF Health News
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Big Pharma's big pollution problem

Lotfi Belkhir - The Conversation
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Keeping kids healthy in a digital world

Bernard J. Wolfson - KFF Health News
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DNA privacy worries don't stop consumers

Sarah Esther Lageson - The Conversation
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