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Kids’ Questions About Covid-19

Children are living through a scary time right now and often have little understanding of why their world has been turned upside down. A noted public health expert explains what he’s found about children’s concerns of the pandemic and how parents can answer …
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Importing Canadian Drugs

The Trump Administration has proposed wholesale import of drugs from Canada to ease high U.S. prescription drug prices. But since Canada is 1/10th the size of the U.S., could it supply enough drugs to make a difference? What’s more, it appears Canadians are …
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Primary Care and Medical Cost

The U.S. spends more on medical care than other nations while quality still lags behind. A health industry expert explains how increased use of primary care and increased engagement with providers could reverse both trends. Guest Information: Bret …
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Rethinking Antibiotics

Since the introduction of antibiotics in World War II, doctors have prescribed courses of treatment that typically ran longer than necessary. Bacterial resistance is forcing a reevaluation, shortening courses sometimes to just a few days and even prompting …
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