health
Capitalism has failed to produce the new antibiotics we need
May 9, 2019The story is nothing new: socialized costs, privatized profits. And antibiotics just don't pay like they used to.
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Intersex justice activists call on hospitals to stop unnecessary surgeries on infants
May 8, 2019“Someone might feel isolated now, but they are tomorrow’s activist.”
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GOP lawmaker’s idiotic remark about nurses goes viral and backfires
April 23, 2019File this one under the category of “Open mouth, insert foot.”
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El Programa de Pago de Préstamos para los Trabajadores en el Tratamiento de Abuso de Sustancias
April 12, 2019Shawn Dougherty es terapeuta correccional para el abuso de sustancias en la Institución Correccional Carl Robinson en Connecticut. También es miembro de la Local 391 de AFSCME, Concilio 4. El martes, se pronunció en el Capitolio...
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Rise in suicide attempts in Texas prisons alarms advocates
April 12, 2019Prisoner rights advocates point to the rise in suicide attempts in Texas prisons as part of a national trend in which people behind bars increasingly have serious mental health needs that are not being addressed inside...
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