‘Down to my last diaper’: The anxiety of parenting in poverty
For parents living in poverty, "diaper math" is a familiar and distressingly pressing daily calculation. Babies in the U.S. go
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Despite COVID, Americans Still Help Others With Medical Bills
The number of Americans donating to crowdfunding campaigns for medical bills during 2020 held steady relative to previous years, despite
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Tax credits as a national prescription for health: Alleviating poverty and improving maternal child health outcomes
In a perspective published in Pediatrics, a Boston Medical Center pediatrician advocates for tax credit policy changes to expand access
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Lioness Steph Houghton calls for end to period poverty
The England Lioness team captain Steph Houghton has backed a new campaign calling for an end to period poverty. A
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Blood thinners can cause undetected bleeding
Blood thinners: Unnoticed bleeding due to anticoagulant Million people in Germany take a daily anticoagulant. The “blood thinner” and can
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UNM researcher identifies the key to emotional stability for youth living in poverty
We already know that having the support of warm, caring parents is vital for many aspects of a child’s development,
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