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NPR News: Because I Was Harmed
Because I Was Harmed An advocate against female genital mutilation/cutting explains: "I wanted to break the sense of powerlessness that persists generation after generation." Read more on NPR
NPR News: Overlooked Drug Could Save Thousands Of Moms After Childbirth
Overlooked Drug Could Save Thousands Of Moms After Childbirth An inexpensive drug could dramatically reduce the number of deaths of mothers from bleeding after childbirth in low- and middle-income countries around the world. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Scientists Create Artificial Womb That Could Help Prematurely Born Babies
Scientists Create Artificial Womb That Could Help Prematurely Born Babies The device kept fetal lambs alive for about a month, allowing them to continue to mature. It has not been tested in humans, and some say the device raises ethical questions. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Changes To Federal Insurance Plans Could Hurt Families Of Chronically Ill Kids
Changes To Federal Insurance Plans Could Hurt Families Of Chronically Ill Kids Some urge ending funding to the Children's Health Insurance Program, and moving those 8 million kids to marketplace plans. But research shows the out-of-pocket costs to many families would soar. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Eat, Sleep, Repeat: How Kids' Daily Routines Can Help Prevent Obesity
Eat, Sleep, Repeat: How Kids' Daily Routines Can Help Prevent Obesity A new study finds that preschool-aged children who didn't have a set sleep routine were more likely to be overweight by the time they hit the preteen years. Read more on NPR
NPR News: FDA Approval Of Hepatitis C Drugs For Kids Is Likely To Speed Treatment
FDA Approval Of Hepatitis C Drugs For Kids Is Likely To Speed Treatment Many insurers have required that adults with hepatitis C be very sick before they can get access to expensive drug treatment. But Medicaid has special rules that may get kids and teens access sooner. Read more on NPR
