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The National Center for Health Research (NCHR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank focused on research that can improve the health of adults and children. We are a voice you can trust, providing information you can use for prevention, treatment, and policy.
NCHR's Greatest Hits of 2025
NCHR's Greatest Hits of 2025
Biennial Reports, Monthly Digests, and Annual Newsletters To learn about the many projects and activities of The National Center for Health Research, click our publications below: Newsletter Issues To see previous annual newsletters, click here. Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Newsletter Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Fall 2023/Winter 2024 Monthly Electronic Digests 2025 Year in Review December 2025 NCHR Digest November […]
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Unsupervised Screen Time May Harm Preschoolers’ Language and Behavior
Unsupervised Screen Time May Harm Preschoolers’ Language and Behavior
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Allowing a screen to babysit your preschool child could blunt their intellectual and emotional development, a new st
RAM pop-up clinics provide free medical, dental, and vision care to uninsured or underinsured Americans - CBS News
RAM pop-up clinics provide free medical, dental, and vision care to uninsured or underinsured Americans - CBS News
A nonprofit called RAM is bringing free health care to Americans who need it. Some patients wait days and sleep in their cars in order to get dental, vision, and medical treatment at RAM clinics.
Bernie Sanders pushes bill to block data centers as unlikely allies unite - The Washington Post
Bernie Sanders pushes bill to block data centers as unlikely allies unite - The Washington Post
The legislation would pause the construction of new facilities until Congress passes regulations on artificial intelligence.
Cost-related medication non-adherence declined after the Inflation Reduction Act
Cost-related medication non-adherence declined after the Inflation Reduction Act
Lower Medicare drug costs translated into more patients taking their medications, leading to better outcomes.
FDA Warns of Fatal Liver Injuries Tied to Drug It Wants Pulled From Market | MedPage Today
FDA Warns of Fatal Liver Injuries Tied to Drug It Wants Pulled From Market | MedPage Today
Eight deaths and dozens of DILI cases linked to avacopan for ANCA-associated vasculitis
Malden pulls the plug on Roosevelt Park Improvement Project - Advocate News
Malden pulls the plug on Roosevelt Park Improvement Project - Advocate News
Delays caused by opponents to project, agreement to remove urban fill drove construction, soil remediation costs out of city’s reach
Trump orders new tariffs on imported drugs, adjusts industrial metals levies - The Washington Post
Trump orders new tariffs on imported drugs, adjusts industrial metals levies - The Washington Post
President Donald Trump took two actions Thursday to adjust his evolving tariff regime: a 100 percent tariff on some imported drugs and adjusted levies on industrial metals.
Social media trial: Meta and Google found negligent : NPR
Social media trial: Meta and Google found negligent : NPR
The jury ordered the companies to pay $6 million in damages over defective design. The landmark verdict may influence the outcome of 2,000 other pending lawsuits.
Trump's Budget Again Calls for Billions in NIH Cuts | MedPage Today
Trump's Budget Again Calls for Billions in NIH Cuts | MedPage Today
Budget would also slash $129 million to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Middle-class Americans are selling plasma to keep up with rising costs
Middle-class Americans are selling plasma to keep up with rising costs
Last year, people in the U.S. made an estimated $4.7 billion selling their plasma. Donation centers are popping up in middle-class neighborhoods, including suburban strip malls and college towns.
A common plastic toxin may be linked to infant deaths and prematurity, study says | CNN
A common plastic toxin may be linked to infant deaths and prematurity, study says | CNN
A chemical used in toys and consumer products is linked to thousands of infant deaths and millions of preterm births worldwide, a new study found.
These 3 tiny lifestyle changes might give you a longevity boost - The Washington Post
These 3 tiny lifestyle changes might give you a longevity boost - The Washington Post
Three manageable tweaks to behavior could have an outsize influence on how long and well we live, a study involving tens of thousands of people shows.
Army veteran faces conspiracy charges after participating in anti-ICE protest | PBS News
Army veteran faces conspiracy charges after participating in anti-ICE protest | PBS News
When a U.S. Army veteran was arrested on conspiracy charges for his role in an anti-ICE protest in Spokane, Washington, it was the first time an American had faced those charges in connection with the protests. Some legal experts saw it as an escalation in efforts to suppress and criminalize First Amendment rights. In collaboration with the Pulitzer Center, Aaron Glantz reports.
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A ProPublica analysis of new ICE data shows that Trump has detained parents of U.S. citizen children at about twice the rate that Biden did, and moms have been deported four times as often.
Are plastic food containers safe for storing and heating food? - BBC Food
Are plastic food containers safe for storing and heating food? - BBC Food
Are plastic food containers safe? We look at chemical leaching, heating food in plastic, BPA bans and what experts recommend for safer storage.
FDA Withdraws Proposed Rule Barring Minors From Using Tanning Beds | The Well News | Pragmatic, Governance, Fiscally Responsible, News & Analysis
FDA Withdraws Proposed Rule Barring Minors From Using Tanning Beds | The Well News | Pragmatic, Governance, Fiscally Responsible, News & Analysis
<p>WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have barred anyone under the age of 18 from using a tanning bed. The rule, which was first proposed during the Obama administration, said the aim of barring minors from using indoor sunlamps and tanning beds was to prevent severe burns […]</p>
Aspirin Tied to 29% Lower Rate of Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication in Study | MedPage Today
Aspirin Tied to 29% Lower Rate of Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication in Study | MedPage Today
Universal dispensation may be beneficial in areas where most have a moderate risk of preeclampsia
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