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		<title>Why the CDC Has Recommended New COVID-19 Boosters for All</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 01:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Everyone over the age of 6 months should get the latest COVID-19 booster, not just high-risk groups, a federal expert panel recommends.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Striking Gap Between Deaths of Black and White Babies Plagues the South</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 22:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the South, infant mortality is by far the highest in the country, with Mississippi's rate of 8.12 deaths per 1,000 live births ranking worst.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hundreds of Hospitals Sue Patients or Threaten Their Credit. Does Yours?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 08:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Despite growing evidence of the harm caused by medical debt, hundreds of U.S. hospitals maintain policies to aggressively pursue patients for unpaid bills.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>As You Age, Good Health Is Also a State of Mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2019 17:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A common myth about aging is that older adults are burdened by illness and feel lousy much of the time. In fact, the opposite is usually true. Most seniors report feeling distinctly positive about their health.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>When Needs Arise, These Older Women Have One Another’s Backs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2019 20:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Like many women aging alone, Eileen Kobrin worried that an accident could compromise her independence. Then, two years ago at age 71, the New Yorker fell while on vacation, breaking her left ankle, and her Caring Collaborative network sprang into action. One member recommended an ankle surgeon at the nearby Hospital for Special Surgery, who [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Playbook to Plan as You Age</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO — At least once a day, Dr. Lee Ann Lindquist gets an urgent phone call. “Mom fell and is in the hospital,” a concerned middle-aged son might report. “Dad got lost with&#160;the car, and we need to stop him from driving,” a distraught middle-aged daughter may explain. “We don’t know what to do.” Lindquist, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>5 Hurdles for Obamacare to Clear</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yanick Rice Lamb]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In its first five years, the Affordable Care Act has survived technical meltdowns, a presidential election, two Supreme Court challenges — including one resolved Thursday — and dozens of repeal efforts in Congress. But its long-term future still isn’t ensured. Below are five of the biggest hurdles remaining. Click here to learn more about how [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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