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How to care for your mental health over the next few years
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Gestational diabetes is on the rise, another indicator of inequities in health care
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New market guides for pitching to Good Housekeeping, Big Think and New York Post
Pitch more strategically in 2026 by trying new-to-you publications and delivering exactly what the editors are looking for.
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Tips for covering the family caregiving crisis in America
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Big changes to the CDC’s childhood vaccine schedule: What you need to know
In this webinar, hear from the experts about the CDC’s decision to shift six immunizations off the recommended childhood vaccine…
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Health equity stories to follow in 2026
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What freelancers should know about the impending health insurance premium hikes
In a Q&A, an expert shares what is likely changing for many self-employed people who buy health insurance through the…
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Why air pollution is an underreported health story of the decade
Air pollution is a global public health emergency. Journalists must emphasize health equity, economic loss and systemic bodily harm.
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Covering the big changes in the CDC’s recommended childhood vaccine schedule
The CDC has changed the national recommended children’s immunization schedule in opposition to evidence and major public health organizations.
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Freelancer Michelle Crouch uncovers a growing trend: charging patients for health questionnaires
A conversation with a neighbor inspired a story about a shocking trend among Charlotte, N.C. hospitals.
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Writing about 3D printing’s applications in medicine
From pediatric cardiology to orthopedics and more, journalists can find interesting use of 3D printed models in the medical field.
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