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Quick Hit: Nebraska’s water is laced with nitrate. It’s likely harming our kids

By Yanqi Xu
Recent studies have found that areas with elevated nitrate levels also have elevated levels of lymphoma, leukemia and brain cancers in children.
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Our Dirty Water

By Yanqi Xu
Nebraska’s nitrate problem is growing worse. It’s likely harming our kids.
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Pregnant Behind Bars, Part 4: The Mothers

By Taylor Walker
Moms talk about what it’s like to be pregnant in jail, and about their lives before and after incarceration.
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FIVE: MARILYN & YVONNE’S STORIES

By Gabrielle Horton
An audio-first docuseries exploring what it means to be a Black person having a baby in the United States today.
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Black children die at alarming rate in Sacramento County, and here’s why

By Samantha Caiola

African-American children die at more than twice the rate of other children in California's Sacramento County, a new Bee investigation finds.

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RIP Steve Jobs: Apple CEO Had Rare, Slow-Growing Form of Pancreatic Cancer

By Barbara Feder Ostrov

Steve Jobs' pancreatic cancer explained, fluoride backpedaling in Florida, and the legacy of DES, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

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Healthy for Whom? Utah parents light up, kids with asthma head to the ER

By Heather May

Six areas with highest smoking rates also have highest hospitalizations. It is a sidebar to the third part of her series on health disparities in Salt Lake City.

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The Center for Health Journalism’s 2023 National Fellowship will provide $2,000 to $10,000 reporting grants, five months of mentoring from a veteran journalist, and a week of intensive training at USC Annenberg in Los Angeles from July 16-20. Click here for more information and the application form, due May 5.

2023 Domestic Violence Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund

The Center for Health Journalism’s 2023 Symposium on Domestic Violence provides reporters with a roadmap for covering this public health epidemic with nuance and sensitivity. The next session will be offered virtually on Friday, March 31. Journalists attending the symposium will be eligible to apply for a reporting grant of $2,000 to $10,000 from our Domestic Violence Impact Reporting Fund. Find more info here!

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