Three years since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health conditions and substance use disorders are still on an upward trend. The reasons for the steady increase…
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Philanthropy can democratise credit for India’s 60 million micro-enterprises by supporting a new digital tool.The Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN) is a digital protocol being developed in India that has the potential to revolutionise ……
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In 34 cities across six countries, Covenant House cares for young people overcoming homelessness, survivors of human trafficking, and unaccompanied migrant youth with unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support.…
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Biased algorithms in health care can lead to inaccurate diagnoses and delayed treatment. Deciding which variables to include to achieve fair health outcomes depends on how you approach fairness.
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Olga puts on a fleece pullover and wraps her head in a bandana while her husband dons similar garb. It’s four in the morning and still dark outside. …
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The fashion industry could decrease its environmental impact by shifting its sources of revenue from material and energy to labor.
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Photo by E+, Getty Images via Kaiser Health News Black babies born in Southern states have an alarmingly higher risk of dying before the age…
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This story was originally published by ProPublica and is reproduced here with permission. Sign up for Dispatches, ProPublica’s weekly newsletter. For well over a century, the oil and gas industry has drilled holes across California in search of black gold and a lucrative payday.
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In Sackett v. EPA, a suit filed by two homeowners who filled in wetlands on their property, the Supreme Court has drastically narrowed the definition of which wetlands qualify for federal protection.
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Health-tracking devices and apps are becoming part of everyday life. More than 300,000 mobile phone applications claim to help with managing diverse personal health issues, from monitoring blood glucose levels…