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Oregon advocates are shining a spotlight on hunger and related issues ahead of the fall elections. A recent report from the Immigrant Research Initiative found immigrants constitute 10% of Oregon's population but contribute to 13%, or more than $33 billion, of the state's economic output. The "Food for All Oregonians" policy aims to extend SNAP benefits to 60,000 Oregonians ineligible because of immigration status. ...
Students and faculty at Northeastern University are demanding their school issue a public apology for what they say are false charges of antisemitism during recent protests. School administrators cited the slurs as justification for police to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment and make arrests. Grace Sanford, a second-year student, said it was a counterprotester who made the remarks to provoke a confrontation. ...
Women, and particularly Black women, are disproportionately affected by strokes and other health conditions in Missouri. Keetra Thompson, a stroke survivor, acknowledged the disproportionate effects of heart disease, stroke and diabetes on Black women in the state, attributing it to factors such as poverty, access to healthy food options and lack of resources in certain neighborhoods. "We have a Walmart and maybe a Schnucks but then everything else is all fast food," Thompson explained. " ...
Advocates Address Disparities for Women in Missouri's Health Care System krcu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krcu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Advocates tackle disparities in Missouri women's healthcare kttn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kttn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(KMAland) -- The latest edition of America's Health Rankings report is out - and although Missouri ranked 40th overall, the state is showing improvement in the areas of volunteerism, colorectal
Report: Number of MO mental healthcare professionals jumps nearly 40% krcu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krcu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ahead of the holidays, learn the warning signs for strokes wirx.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wirx.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ahead of the holidays, learn the warning signs for strokes 983thecoast.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 983thecoast.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A new report found a troubling rise in health challenges for mothers and children across the country. The United Health Foundation has released its America's Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report. It found maternal mortality increased 29% between 2014 and 2021. ...