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D.C. Region Makes History with First Implantations of World’s Only “Smart” Cochlear System
Washington, D.C. — October 2, 2025MedStar Georgetown University Hospital completed the D.C. region’s first implants of the world’s only “smart” coc...
- Victor Mejia
Smart Thermostats, Dumb Policy: How Central Control Normalizes Energy Poverty
In late summer 2019, an elderly woman I knew from church asked me to stop by her house in our New Mexico neighborhood. It was late August, the kind...
CT Paid Leave: Mental Health Support for Hispanic Workers in Connecticut
CT Paid Leave officials report that Hispanic adults were 60% less likely to have received mental health treatment than non-Hispanic white adults in...
How Low Iron Affects Everyday Life — And Why It Matters in Black Communities
Iron is a nutrient your body needs to stay energized, focused, and strong. It helps red blood cells carry oxygen through the body, fueling your bra...
- Jessica Wilson
Building Health Advocacy with Trusted Voices
September 24–25, 2025 · The Sanctuary at Kingdom Square, MD
The Faith Health Alliance & Health Champions Advocacy Training opened on Wednesday ...
- Victor Mejia
Government Shutdown: Health Care Impact & Research Delays
The federal government shutdown that began this week is more than a political standoff — it’s a disruption that will ripple across critical service...
- Subash Kafle
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