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10 Things Not To Miss In Kansas City In 2016
You can’t do everything in 2016, but there are probably things that you’d rather not miss.To decide what those things might be, you first need info – like…
Medicare To Experiment With Tying Drug Costs to Effectiveness
The goal is to rein in drug price increases while increasing the chance that patients will get the medication that works best for them. It's an idea that's getting increasing private-sector traction.
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The Republican Presidential Field Just Got More Diverse. So What?
Two more candidates got in on the Republican side Monday, including Ben Carson, who is black, and Carly Fiorina. It's the most diverse GOP field anyone can remember. But will it make a difference?
Supreme Court Thwarts Efforts To Put Obamacare On Life Support
Thursday's court ruling upheld subsidies nationwide under the Affordable Care Act. And unlike the court's previous Obamacare ruling, the majority was unified and the tone was broad.
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Kenya has spent 25 years developing a purple "supertea" with high levels of antioxidants. The hope is that the tea will appeal to health-minded consumers and revive the country's struggling industry.
Missouri executes Roderick Nunley for 1989 murder
Updated 9/1/2015, 10:13 p.m. -- Roderick Nunley has become the sixth death row inmate executed in Missouri this year. He was put to death by lethal...
What You Should Know About Marco Rubio
The Florida senator got his start on the Bob Dole presidential campaign and was once Mormon. Here's what else you might not know.
One Nation, Two Health Care Extremes
When it comes to health care in the U.S., no two states are more different than Texas and Massachusetts, which boast the highest and lowest rates of uninsured people, respectively. Those differences come into stark relief in the lives of Texan Melinda Maarouf and Massachusetts resident Peter Brook.
Work Can Be A Stressful And Dangerous Place For Many
The latest poll on your health from NPR and its partners finds that most people think their workplace is supportive of actions to improve health. But gaps suggest there is room for improvement.
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