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Community paramedics play a vital role in providing care and assistance that can keep people out of crisis and stabilize ...

Community paramedics play a vital role in providing care and assistance that can keep people out of crisis and stabilize their lives. Rural areas struggle to fund the non-emergency positions.

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The situation is certainly better in Mississippi and Louisiana than it was in the 1960s, but critics say the Medicaid cuts could reverse hard-fought progress. People who live in the Delta are fiercely ...

Analysis shows EPA rollbacks of the HON rule would put overburdened communities at risk and benefit chemical plants that frequently violate their permits.

Industrial plants and chemical storage tanks as seen from the San Jacinto Monument just north of Deer Park. The city is surrounded by more than 20 chemical plants subject to the HON rule. Credit: Mark ...

A drone photo shows chemical-filled barges next to residences and a public park in Channelview, Texas, on Aug. 27, 2023. Credit: Mark Felix In the first five months of his second term, President ...

In Texas, a Sharper Affliction of Cervical Cancer Texas women suffer from some of the highest rates of cervical cancer in the nation, in both newly diagnosed cases and deaths. Certain areas, such as ...

The state holds a unique position in the debate over expansion, with a low uninsured rate and higher costs for Wisconsin taxpayers.