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10 Questions to Ask Yourself at the Start of a New Year

10 Questions to Ask Yourself at the Start of a New Year

The last of 2024 is in the rearview mirror. But before forgetting it ever existed, consider reflecting on everything good and bad and weird and inspiring that happened to you over the past 12 months. “When we stop and stand and look back at where we’ve been, and how we felt when we were there, […]

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988 Suicide Hotline: What to Know One Year After Launch

988 Suicide Hotline: What to Know One Year After Launch

The contestants on “Celebrity Jeopardy!” were stumped in the fall when asked about the new “3-digit national hotline phone number for suicide prevention” in the United States, which debuted last July. “What is 311?” the comedian Iliza Shlesinger guessed, wrongly. As it turns out, she was not alone. It has been one year since the

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A Year After Dobbs, Advocates Push in the States for a Right to Birth Control

A Year After Dobbs, Advocates Push in the States for a Right to Birth Control

Ms. Coleman and her allies in the movement say that complacency is what cost American women the right to abortion. They also see what they regard as worrisome efforts to restrict access to birth control. In 2021, Republicans in Missouri tried to ban taxpayer funding for intrauterine devices and emergency contraception. Missouri is one of

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Drug Overdoses in the U.S. Slightly Increased Last Year. But Experts See Hopeful Signs

Drug Overdoses in the U.S. Slightly Increased Last Year. But Experts See Hopeful Signs

NEW ORLEANS — Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly last year after two big leaps during the pandemic. Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the numbers plateaued for most of last year. Experts aren’t sure whether that means the deadliest drug overdose epidemic in U.S. history is finally

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