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  • With Rural Health Care Stretched Thin, More Patients Turn To Telehealth

    Patti Neighmond

    July 07, 2019 |

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    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States

    Almost a quarter of rural Americans surveyed by NPR had used a telehealth service in the past few years. While new technologies are allowing remote patients to gain new access to healthcare, lack of broadband service and outdated insurance policies are making it hard for more widespread adoption.

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  • Can You Reshape Your Brain's Response To Pain?

    Patti Neighmond

    June 10, 2019 |

    NPR |

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    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Detroit, Michigan

    People who experience trauma in their early childhood are at a higher likelihood of experiencing chronic pain in later years, which often goes untreated. However, emotional awareness and expression therapy, which combines talk therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy, has shown significant success in treating those suffering from this health issue.

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  • Sleepless No More In Seattle — Later School Start Time Pays Off For Teens

    Patti Neighmond

    December 12, 2018 |

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    Response Location: United States, Seattle, Washington

    Sleep deprivation is an issue that plagues many people today, but is especially detrimental to the health of children that are still in school. Recognizing this, Seattle middle and high schools have shifted the start time for school and are already reporting higher attendance and improved grades.

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