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The grim aftermath of SESTA-FOSTA

Nicole Karlis
The small city of Hazard, Ky., shown Tuesday, May 26, 2015, nestled in the heart of the coal fields of Appalachia and is at the heart of an injection drug use problem in the region. Public health officials warn if the region doesn't get the problem under control, it's likely to see a Hepatitis C or HIV outbreak. (AP Photo/David Stephenson) (AP Photo/David Stephenson)

Beating breast cancer in Appalachia

Rajesh Balkrishnan - The Conversation
FILE - In this June 21, 2013 file photo, the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

VA program is failing

Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica
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Alleged child abuse in Chicago hospital

Duaa Eldeib - ProPublica
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Do children's hospitals need help?

Anna Ibarra - KFF Health News
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Driving up health care costs

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Flood water surround homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Rockport, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Bringing climate change center stage

Stephen Paulsen - Grist
A patient undergoes dialysis at a clinic in Sacramento, Calif., Sept, 24, 2018. (AP/Rich Pedroncelli)

The bloodsuckers of Big Dialysis

Nicole Karlis
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Trump admin boosts and weakens ACA

Julie Appleby - KFF Health News
Newborn Malaysian tiger cubs rest in their nursery before they are fed at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens. (AP/John Minchillo)

60% of wildlife obliterated by man

Nicole Karlis
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Trump's prescription drug reform

Sarah Jane Tribble - KFF Health News
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Curing a health system ill

Stacie B. Dusetzina - The Conversation
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Terminal patients against pinkwashing

Nicole Karlis
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A new crisis in the opioid epidemic

Christopher Curley - Healthline
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Portrait painted by AI sells for $433K

Alistair Charlton - GearBrain
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Social science's self-inflicted wounds

Christopher J. Ferguson - The Conversation
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In this Jan. 24, 2016 photo, a malnourished child lies in a bed at a therapeutic feeding center in a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen. Some 3 million children here under five years require services to treat or prevent malnutrition, according to a UNICEF report on Jan. 13. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) (AP)

Climate change drives world hunger

Jessica Eise, Kenneth Foster - The Conversation
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Cancer prevention still out of reach

Alyssa Shepard
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E-cigarettes are a environmental hazard

Yogi H. Hendlin - The Conversation
Protesters listen to speakers talk about EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the state of the EPA during a protest by the American Federation of Government Employees union, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Resistance from within the EPA

Matthew Rozsa
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Health care discrimination toward LGBTQ

Shanna K. Kattari - The Conversation
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Is eating locally really better?

Reynard Loki - Independent Media Institute
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Zinke plans to destroy Interior records

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
In this Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, photo, a general view of Mes Aynak valley, some 40 kilometers (25 miles) southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Afghan government is trying to grab President Donald Trump’s attention by dangling its massive, untouched wealth of minerals, including lithium, the silvery metal used in mobile phone and computer batteries considered essential to modern life. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul) (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Shortages of rare earth elements

Laura Mast
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