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Two decades after a landmark study, food insecurity in North Nashville persists

New initiative aims to address food shortfalls for 80,000+ Nashville residents

Report MD needs to do more for high risk lung cancer population / Public News Service

The American Lung Association has released its annual State of Lung Cancer report - showing Maryland needs to do more for high-risk patients. While Maryland scored at or above average on a number of metrics, the report found just under 3% of high-risk patients in the state are getting screened for lung cancer - which is below the national average of 5%. Among Marylanders who are diagnosed with lung cancer the report shows most are getting treatment, as the state was ranked 7th for surgery and had an above average 5-year survival rate. .

Medical aid in dying bill sees stronger support in NY Legislature / Public News Service

Legislation to allow medical aid in dying bill has been introduced in New York State every year since 2015, and its backers say 2024 could be the year it finally passes. The bill would allow terminally ill people with only six months to live to use this option rather than endure unending pain. Proponents point out that numerous safeguards are key components of the bill, including requiring two physicians to approve the request. .

Sens Young, Stabenow Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Social Determinants of Health

Todd Young, R- Indiana, issued the following news release:. U.S. Senators Todd Young and Debbie Stabenow reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would empower states and local governments to improve health outcomes by addressing the economic and social conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play. "A person's health should not be dependent on where.

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