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In this Friday, March 17, 2017 photo a sign advertises a program that allows food stamp recipients to use their EBT cards to shop at a farmer's market in Topsham, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (AP)

Pain from government shutdown spreads

Anna Gorman - KFF Health News
In this Wednesday, July 15, 2015 photo, a selection of fresh fruits available on the Fresh Stop bus, a mobile market, are seen in Eatonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) (AP)

Understanding your microbiome

Kirsty Vitarelli - WhoWhatWhy
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Health providers walk a "fine line"

Ana B. Ibarra - KFF Health News
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People changing their minds on climate

Kate Yoder - Grist
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Reflections from a Nobel winner

Donna Strickland - The Conversation
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Moon’s craters reveal Earth’s history

Sara Mazrouei - The Conversation
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Teen smoking is back thanks to e-cigs

Nicole Karlis
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In this May 2016 photo released by The Ocean Agency/XL Catlin Seaview Survey, a boat sails near a coral reef that has been bleached white by heat stress in the Maldives. Coral reefs, unique underwater ecosystems that sustain a quarter of the world's marine species and half a billion people, are dying on an unprecedented scale. Scientists are racing to prevent a complete wipeout within decades. (The Ocean Agency/XL Catlin Seaview Survey via AP) (AP)

These corals love the warming oceans

Gina Mantica
FILE - This Feb. 20, 2015 file photo, photo shows an arrangement of peanuts in New York. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File) (AP)

Why older adults should eat more protein

Judith Graham - KFF Health News

Memories of last meal influence the next

Marise Parent - The Conversation
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A new way to curb nitrogen pollution

David Kanter - The Conversation
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In this March 3, 2015 photo, visitors aboard a boat watch as a gray whale surfaces in the Pacific Ocean waters of the San Ignacio lagoon, near the town of Guerrero Negro, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) (AP)

The oceans are in hot, hot water

Eric Holthaus - Grist
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Planetary health diet: Neoliberal BS?

Nicole Karlis
In this Friday, May 27, 2016 photo, Jill Breen, a midwife, examines 10-week-old Maggie Dickson while her parents Jamie and Shannon Dickson look on, at their home in Waterville, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (AP)

Call the midwife!

Anna Gorman - KFF Health News
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EPA approves spraying orange groves

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
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What we want to see in a Green New Deal

Justine Calma - Grist
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US carbon emissions skyrocketed in 2018

Abrahm Lustgarten - ProPublica
This GOES East satellite image taken Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. EDT, shows Hurricane Florence in the Atlantic Ocean as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. (NOAA via AP)

Hurricane coverage and mental health

Justine Calma - Grist
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Bay Area shaken by 2 quakes in 2 days

Nicole Karlis
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Meth resurgence spotlights lack of med

Carmen Heredia Rodriguez - KFF Health News
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The Green New Deal fantasy

Stan Cox - Independent Media Institute
FILE - This Nov. 11, 2016 file photo shows Blood Falls, bottom left, and the Taylor Glacier near McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (Mark Ralston/Pool Photo via AP, File) (AP)

A planet in crisis: The heat’s on us

Dahr Jamail - TomDispatch.com
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Ramifications of the anti-vaxxocalypse

Nicole Karlis
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