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  1. Maternity’s most dangerous time, and more in this week’s roundup

    This roundup features stories about the most dangerous time for pregnant people, a new study forecasting alarming trends in cardiovascular disease, and more.

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  2. Asthma disparities persist in CT, and more in this week’s roundup

    This week’s Roundup features stories about how persistent racial disparities in asthma are effecting CT residents, a new that aims to financially help violence victims, and more.

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  3. HUSKY expands to more kids under 13, and more in this week’s roundup

    This week’s Health News Roundup features stories about Medicaid expansion for undocumented children in CT, the case for health care reparations for Black Americans, and more.

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  4. 1M+ Americans ration insulin, and more in this week’s roundup

    This week’s Health News Roundup features stories about more than 1 million Americans rationing insulin, and more.

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  5. A tale of many pandemics: In year three, a matter of status and access, and more in this week’s roundup

    This week’s Health News Roundup features stories about differences in access as the pandemic continues in year three, physicians supporting Medicaid expansion for undocumented children, and more.

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  6. Study says vaccinations prevent deaths, and more in this week’s roundup

    A new study affirms that COVID-19 vaccines prevent deaths, a Census data issue that may hinder health equity, and more in this week’s roundup.

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  7. Grant will support community health workers to address asthma in children

    With a $150,000 grant from the Connecticut Health Foundation, Charter Oak Health Center will launch an intervention that uses community health workers to improve asthma control in children, part of a demonstration model intended to improve health and save money. The grant is one of five grants awarded this quarter, totaling $450,000.

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  8. How addressing housing can target asthma and more in this week’s health news roundup

    HEALTH AND HOUSING
    Connecticut looks at tackling housing issues to treat asthma
    Nicole Leonard, WNPR, May 28
    Asthma affects about 12 percent of…

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  9. Precision medicine and race, what a health care expert learned when a friend got cancer, and more

    ACCESS TO CARE
    Cancer death rates decline, but income is a factor in survival
    Sujata Srinivasan, Connecticut Health I-Team, March 27
    In the…

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  10. Eviction in America, hospital mergers and rising prices, and more in this week’s roundup

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    Eviction isn’t just about poverty. It’s also about race — and Virginia proves it.
    Terrence McCoy, The Washington Post, November 10
    What…

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