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Health May 28

How renaming PCOS to PMOS could improve care for millions of women

By Stephanie Sy, Azhar Merchant

Science May 26

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How schools are using AI and VR to train the next generation of nurses

There's real concern about the growing prevalence of the use of artificial intelligence and other technologies in higher education. But some schools have found benefits as well. In the case of nursing programs, more and more are integrating immersive technologies…

By Ali Rogin, Diane Lincoln Estes

Health May 18

Rural hospitals in the United States
The condition known as PCOS is now called PMOS. What to know about the name change and treatment

A hormonal condition affecting 1 in 8 women around the world just got a new name in hopes of improving care.

By Laura Ungar, Associated Press

World Apr 23

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'America First' aid policy reshapes how U.S. delivers global health assistance

Since the dismantling of USAID, the Trump administration has been revamping aid policies, focusing on smaller deals with recipient governments. Countries receiving American aid will be required to finance part, and eventually, the entire program. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports…

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Simeon Lancaster

World Apr 22

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Uganda sees spike in disease-related deaths after elimination of USAID

In 2025, the Trump administration dissolved the $40 billion U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID. Days later, an exemption for "life-saving humanitarian assistance" was issued. But what that included was not specified and aid for health programs has been…

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Simeon Lancaster

Apr 17

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1 in 3 Americans forced to make financial sacrifices for health coverage

By Stephanie Sy, Karina Cuevas

At a moment when there's a lot of political attention around questions of affordability, rising health care costs are a growing concern for many Americans. That's especially true for those who are worried about being able to afford insurance premiums…

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Apr 16

Why so many Americans are using AI for health guidance

By Ali Swenson, Linley Sanders, Associated Press

Turning to artificial intelligence tools for health advice has become a habit for many other Americans, according to a West Health–Gallup Center on Healthcare in America poll published Wednesday.

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Apr 03

A Nebraska hospital in peril shows how a Republican-led rural health fund is coming up short

By Margery A. Beck, Ali Swenson, Associated Press

It's a problem that millions of Americans in rural areas are awakening to as they realize there's no windfall coming for the vulnerable hospitals near their homes.

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Apr 03

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a rebound from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February. The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast.

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Mar 30

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Rising colorectal cancer rates in younger adults prompt new awareness push

By Deema Zein, Azhar Merchant

If you’re under 50, it’s likely that colorectal cancer isn’t on your radar, but it should be. Once considered an older-age disease, rates are skyrocketing among young adults. Deema Zein spoke with two people diagnosed at an early age, and…

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