Auntie Up In Arms
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Perimenopause is a full-contact sport. Loud, stubborn, and resides somewhere between the World's best auntie and absolute menace.
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Preventing suicide in Indigenous youth requires more than awareness. How can cultural safety and primary care play a role? accesshealthnews.net/preventing-s... #SuicidePrevention #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth #IndigenousHealth @988lifeline.bsky.social
Preventing Suicide in Indigenous Youth: Strategies & Considerations for Primary Care Teams & Beyond.
Preventing suicide in Indigenous youth takes more than awareness. Primary care teams, cultural safety, and early intervention are vital to saving lives.
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September 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Preventing suicide in Indigenous youth requires more than awareness. How can cultural safety and primary care play a role? accesshealthnews.net/preventing-s... #SuicidePrevention #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth #IndigenousHealth @988lifeline.bsky.social
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What RFK Jr. is doing is a betrayal of science and a betrayal of trust. Here's why.
September 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
What RFK Jr. is doing is a betrayal of science and a betrayal of trust. Here's why.
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"At some point, they've got to stand up for the sake of the people who rely on all of these institutions to have integrity."
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
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Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
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September 23, 2025 at 3:01 AM
"At some point, they've got to stand up for the sake of the people who rely on all of these institutions to have integrity."
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
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Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“We can mourn Charlie Kirk. We can send prayers to his friends and family,” writes our columnist Jamelle Bouie. “We can — and should — do all of this and more without pretending he was something, as a public figure, that he was not.”
“We can mourn Charlie Kirk. We can send prayers to his friends and family,” writes our columnist Jamelle Bouie. “We can — and should — do all of this and more without pretending he was something, as a public figure, that he was not.”
Opinion | Charlie Kirk Didn’t Shy Away From Who He Was. We Shouldn’t Either.
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2025 at 12:56 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“We can mourn Charlie Kirk. We can send prayers to his friends and family,” writes our columnist Jamelle Bouie. “We can — and should — do all of this and more without pretending he was something, as a public figure, that he was not.”
“We can mourn Charlie Kirk. We can send prayers to his friends and family,” writes our columnist Jamelle Bouie. “We can — and should — do all of this and more without pretending he was something, as a public figure, that he was not.”
It's important for us to understand- especially leaders of schools and districts-that #mentalhealth does matter and plays a huge role in student outcomes.
Schools adopt trauma-informed training as educators learn to recognize how adverse childhood experiences and racial trauma drive academic underperformance. Mental health experts show collaborative approaches reduce suspensions and close achievement gaps. accesshealthnews.net/equitably-su...
Equitably Supporting Students Requires Trauma-Informed School Staff - accessHealth News
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September 3, 2025 at 2:47 AM
It's important for us to understand- especially leaders of schools and districts-that #mentalhealth does matter and plays a huge role in student outcomes.
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Vaccination rates among kindergartners have declined over five years, reflecting skepticism of public health guidance. Missouri's measles coverage fell to 90.4%—below the 95% threshold needed to prevent outbreaks.
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Back-to-School Immunizations: What Missouri Families Need to Know - accessHealth News
The numbers don’t lie, and they’re troubling. As families across Missouri prepare for the 2025-26 school year, vaccination rates continue their downward slide, creating ripple effects that extend far ...
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August 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Vaccination rates among kindergartners have declined over five years, reflecting skepticism of public health guidance. Missouri's measles coverage fell to 90.4%—below the 95% threshold needed to prevent outbreaks.
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What's next for MAHA, the movement that blames individual people for their chronic diseases, associating health conditions with choices like vaccination and linking Medicaid users’ value to their economic productivity?
RFK Jr. is getting personal authority over who to kick off Medicaid.
RFK Jr. is getting personal authority over who to kick off Medicaid.
RFK Jr. is getting personal authority over who to kick off of Medicaid
“It's just a way of cutting people off of coverage and then blaming them for it.”
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August 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
What's next for MAHA, the movement that blames individual people for their chronic diseases, associating health conditions with choices like vaccination and linking Medicaid users’ value to their economic productivity?
RFK Jr. is getting personal authority over who to kick off Medicaid.
RFK Jr. is getting personal authority over who to kick off Medicaid.
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Missouri ranks 8th nationally in gun deaths, while young Black males in Kansas face firearm homicide rates 15 times higher than whites. The hidden mental health crisis that follows: accesshealthnews.net/the-trauma-l... #gunviolence #PTSD
The Trauma Lingers After The Gunfire Ceases
Gun violence PTSD affects up to 94% of exposed adults. Communities of color in Missouri and Kansas face disproportionate trauma from high gun death rates
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August 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Missouri ranks 8th nationally in gun deaths, while young Black males in Kansas face firearm homicide rates 15 times higher than whites. The hidden mental health crisis that follows: accesshealthnews.net/the-trauma-l... #gunviolence #PTSD
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10.9M Americans will lose health coverage under House GOP bill. Medicaid cuts hit pregnant women hardest—Missouri could see 100K-170K lose coverage. State already has 7x higher pregnancy mortality for Medicaid vs. private insurance patients.
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Medicaid Cuts, Maternal Health, and the OBBB—The Struggle is Real - accessHealth News
More than 42% of all births in the U.S. are covered through Medicaid, making it the largest single-payer of maternity care. It’s no secret that Medicaid comes with deficits. In Missouri, pregnant peop...
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August 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
10.9M Americans will lose health coverage under House GOP bill. Medicaid cuts hit pregnant women hardest—Missouri could see 100K-170K lose coverage. State already has 7x higher pregnancy mortality for Medicaid vs. private insurance patients.
accesshealthnews.net/medicaid-cut... #OBBB #MaternalHealth
accesshealthnews.net/medicaid-cut... #OBBB #MaternalHealth
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Born from the Civil Rights Movement, Community Health Centers now serve 30+ million Americans. But their 60th birthday gift? A funding crisis with 70% of grants expiring Sept 30. Can advocacy save the anniversary?
accesshealthnews.net/chcs-60-year... #NHCW25 #ValueCHCs #HealthEquity
accesshealthnews.net/chcs-60-year... #NHCW25 #ValueCHCs #HealthEquity
60 Years Strong: How Community Health Centers Built Resilience Into Healthcare
Born from the Civil Rights Movement, Community Health Centers have served America's underserved for 6 decades. Join National Health Center Week Aug 3-9 to celebrate their impact. #NHCW2025 #ValueCHCs
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July 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Born from the Civil Rights Movement, Community Health Centers now serve 30+ million Americans. But their 60th birthday gift? A funding crisis with 70% of grants expiring Sept 30. Can advocacy save the anniversary?
accesshealthnews.net/chcs-60-year... #NHCW25 #ValueCHCs #HealthEquity
accesshealthnews.net/chcs-60-year... #NHCW25 #ValueCHCs #HealthEquity
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In rural Missouri, 40% of counties are maternity care deserts. @americanheart.bsky.social & Altruism are putting blood pressure monitors in pregnant families' homes to spot dangerous #hypertension early. #MaternalHealth accesshealthnews.net/american-hea...
Breaking Down Barriers: Home Health Monitoring Comes to Rural Missouri
In Missouri's maternity care deserts, a new partnership is putting blood pressure monitors and CPR training directly into families' hands. Free program launches this August.
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July 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
In rural Missouri, 40% of counties are maternity care deserts. @americanheart.bsky.social & Altruism are putting blood pressure monitors in pregnant families' homes to spot dangerous #hypertension early. #MaternalHealth accesshealthnews.net/american-hea...
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📍Kansas! More KS events may still be coming. Please check the website for new listings, we will continue adding events until 12:00am: www.FiftyFifty.one.
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #ImpeachTrump #NoKings #Kansas @polrev.bsky.social
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #ImpeachTrump #NoKings #Kansas @polrev.bsky.social
March 4, 2025 at 2:41 AM
📍Kansas! More KS events may still be coming. Please check the website for new listings, we will continue adding events until 12:00am: www.FiftyFifty.one.
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #ImpeachTrump #NoKings #Kansas @polrev.bsky.social
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #ImpeachTrump #NoKings #Kansas @polrev.bsky.social
Cannot emphasize this enough- DOWNLOAD ALL YOUR SSA DOCUMENTS RIGHT NOW!! Don't forget to grab your kids' info if they've been on a payroll. #socialsecurity
March 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Cannot emphasize this enough- DOWNLOAD ALL YOUR SSA DOCUMENTS RIGHT NOW!! Don't forget to grab your kids' info if they've been on a payroll. #socialsecurity
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"The public is going to suffer terribly as a result of this," the source wrote to NPR. "Local field offices will close, hold times will increase, and people will be sicker, hungry, or die when checks don't arrive or a disability hearing is delayed just one month too late."
March 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
"The public is going to suffer terribly as a result of this," the source wrote to NPR. "Local field offices will close, hold times will increase, and people will be sicker, hungry, or die when checks don't arrive or a disability hearing is delayed just one month too late."
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March 4th: Nationwide day of protests! Over 90 events added so far, and our team is working hard to get more up as quickly as possible.
Find a March 4th demonstration at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne @polrev.bsky.social #March4thForDemocracy #ImpeachTrump
Find a March 4th demonstration at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne @polrev.bsky.social #March4thForDemocracy #ImpeachTrump
March 2, 2025 at 12:34 AM
March 4th: Nationwide day of protests! Over 90 events added so far, and our team is working hard to get more up as quickly as possible.
Find a March 4th demonstration at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne @polrev.bsky.social #March4thForDemocracy #ImpeachTrump
Find a March 4th demonstration at www.FiftyFifty.one.
#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne @polrev.bsky.social #March4thForDemocracy #ImpeachTrump
This was an absolute embarrassment on behalf of the U.S. Such childish, bullying behavior. Zelensky showed a world of strength even staying in that room with those Russian supporters. #ImSorryUkraine
Trump and Vance berate Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in ugly Oval Office meeting
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Trump and Vance berate Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in ugly Oval Office meeting
Instead of a cordial and respectful diplomatic gathering, Trump’s meeting with Zelenskyy more closely resembled a shouting match.
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February 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
This was an absolute embarrassment on behalf of the U.S. Such childish, bullying behavior. Zelensky showed a world of strength even staying in that room with those Russian supporters. #ImSorryUkraine
Are they f@%#ing kidding? 🤦
Tesla, whose chief executive, Elon Musk, has been advising President Trump on how to cut government spending, is likely to receive a lucrative contract to supply armored versions of its Cybertruck pickup to the State Department, according to public documents.
State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks
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February 13, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Are they f@%#ing kidding? 🤦
Public health experts are increasingly focused on two growing concerns: the widespread use of cannabis and the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency.
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The Double Deficit: Exploring Vitamin D Deficiency, Cannabis Use And Its Intersection with Postpartum Health | accessHealth News
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February 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Public health experts are increasingly focused on two growing concerns: the widespread use of cannabis and the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency.
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Check out our new 📊 State of Working America Data Library! 📊 It provides easily accessible, up-to-date, and comprehensive historical data on the US economy 🧵
All the data, none of the confusion💡
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All the data, none of the confusion💡
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February 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Check out our new 📊 State of Working America Data Library! 📊 It provides easily accessible, up-to-date, and comprehensive historical data on the US economy 🧵
All the data, none of the confusion💡
data.epi.org?utm_source=b...
All the data, none of the confusion💡
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Yes to this! 🔥
The fact that Jasmine Crockett and AOC are the two prominent democrats speaking out, shows that society always relies on black and brown women to fix things.
February 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Yes to this! 🔥
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OMFG! 🔥🔥🔥🔥Rep. Jasmine Crockett:
"We are going to be in your faces, we're gonna be on your ass, we're going to make sure you understand that this is what democracy looks like!"
"We are going to be in your faces, we're gonna be on your ass, we're going to make sure you understand that this is what democracy looks like!"
February 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
OMFG! 🔥🔥🔥🔥Rep. Jasmine Crockett:
"We are going to be in your faces, we're gonna be on your ass, we're going to make sure you understand that this is what democracy looks like!"
"We are going to be in your faces, we're gonna be on your ass, we're going to make sure you understand that this is what democracy looks like!"
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There is still beauty in this world
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
There is still beauty in this world
For Heart Month, I added a personal touch to my editorial assignment and told my Dad's story. He was a Vietnam Veteran who lost his battle with heart disease, thanks to Agent Orange. What's your heart story? accesshealthnews.net/the-hearts-f...
The Heart’s Fight: A Story of Resilience and Legacy | accessHealth News
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February 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
For Heart Month, I added a personal touch to my editorial assignment and told my Dad's story. He was a Vietnam Veteran who lost his battle with heart disease, thanks to Agent Orange. What's your heart story? accesshealthnews.net/the-hearts-f...