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How Jimmy Carter’s global health efforts elevated ‘the art of the possible’

The former president, who died at age 100, gave extraordinary visibility to conditions often overlooked.

SOURCE: STAT


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What to know about delta-8 and other common vape shop drugs

Such drugs often are sold via legal loopholes, despite concerns about potential health risks and a lack of oversight regarding how they’re produced.

SOURCE: AP


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Is it OK to stop worrying about COVID?

Nearly five years on, it might be time to stop treating COVID as exceptional.

SOURCE: The Boston Globe


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Does your kid have separation anxiety this school year?

Dr. Chad Sylvester, a WashU pediatric psychiatrist, shares tips on handling this common mental health challenge for kids.

SOURCE: St. Louis magazine


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Biden says he’s ‘too old to stay as president.’ It shows the pull of ageism

A year of concern about the fitness of older national leaders to serve has surfaced what experts on aging see as a snowballing and largely unchallenged expression of ageism.

SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor


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Feds to scrutinize Missouri’s worst-in-the-nation Medicaid application delays

Missouri tells feds that one reason for delays is that several social services programs are competing for limited resources.

SOURCE: Missouri Independent


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Psychological impact of witnessing a mass shooting

Sandro Galea talks about the mental health toll felt by kids and teens from witnessing a mass shooting.

SOURCE: NPR