…people are enrolled in Medicare. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that covers the health care costs of certain low-income individuals and families, qualified children and pregnant women,…
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…that, as the authors write, “unwanted children are at an elevated risk for less favorable life outcomes on multiple dimensions, including criminal involvement, and the legalization of abortion appears to…
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…efforts to fight cyberhate against children, teenagers and young adults who are racial, ethnic or religious minorities. A key takeaway: While many programs have been launched, none have been found…
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…in firearms. Nearly half said they were concerned children might find and use the gun. (A large percentage of participants in a long-running gun buyback program in Worcester, Massachusetts also…
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…(CMS). There were about 7 million participants in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), considered a sister initiative to Medicaid. Medicaid paid for 43% of all births in the U.S….
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…specific income levels and number of children. (Pepi Stojanovski / Unsplash) The authors did not identify minimum wage effects on drug- and alcohol-related deaths over the period studied, 1999 to…
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…gender, race and ethnicity as well their age, marital status, number of children, party affiliation, legal experience and law school ranking. The researchers recruited 2,950 U.S. adults for the second…
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…campaigning for children’s blood to be tested. We obviously knew Cancer Alley was bad. But there were other places too that we kind of didn’t expect to look so bad….
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…phone calls. Eldera – This service pairs mentors 60 and older in the U.S. with children ages 5 to 18 from 22 countries for video chats. Dorot Caring Calls –…
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…children below 10 years of age comprised 83% of the cases and secondary transmission was observed to be rare.” The authors define secondary transmission as person-to-person transmission via respiratory droplets,…
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