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PNS Daily Newscast - March 21, 2019 


The nation’s acting Defense Secretary is under investigation for promoting Boeing, his former employer. Also on the Thursday rundown: The Trump administration’s spending blueprint being called a “bully budget.” Plus, a call for the feds to protect consumers from abusive lenders.

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Public News Service - Health and Wellness

North Carolina is ninth in food insecurity, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with Guildford County ranking at the top in the state. (American Heart Association)
National Nutrition Month: Groups Provide Healthy Food Education in Greensboro
Thursday, March 21, 2019
GREENSBORO, N.C. – For this National Nutrition Month, chef N'gai Dickerson is traveling through underserved neighborhoods in Greensboro ...Read More
Good news for New York City residents in wheelchairs: The city has agreed to survey crosswalks citywide and schedule repairs of missing or damaged curb cuts. (Steve Buissinne/Pixabay)
Settlement Paves Way for Accessible NYC Streets
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
NEW YORK – Advocates for people with disabilities are calling the settlement of two class-action lawsuits in New York City "historic." The agre ...Read More
The Medicaid expansion measure passed in November aimed to provide health insurance for the estimated 60,000 Idahoans who fall into the coverage gap. (Kencf0618/Wikimedia Commons)
Lawmakers Debate Medicaid Expansion Details as Session Winds Down
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
BOISE, Idaho - With the legislative session drawing to an end, Idaho lawmakers still are working out how to implement voter-backed Medicaid expansion ...Read More
A new $500,000 federal grant will help more domestic violence victims in Kentucky afford safe housing. (@TatianaMara/Twenty20)
Grant Helps Domestic-Violence Survivors Counter Financial Abuse
Monday, March 18, 2019
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A shelter in Bowling Green will be able to help more women fleeing abusive relationships afford safe housing, thanks to a ...Read More
One in five patients nationwide who go to the emergency room is hit with a surprise bill, according to a 2017 study in Health Affairs. (trvegter/Twenty20)
Wash. Lawmakers Move to Heal Surprise Billing Burn
Monday, March 18, 2019
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washingtonians facing a health emergency rarely have time to consider if the local hospital or doctor is in their insurance ...Read More
The SAVE Act, a bill to grant full practice authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, is seeing bipartisan support in the North Carolina Legislature. (AARP)
Bills Suggest Bigger Role for NC Nurses in Health-Care Access
Friday, March 15, 2019
SPRUCE PINE, N.C. - Nurses and nurse practitioners would play a bigger role in North Carolina's health-care system under some new legislation ...Read More
Experts say a majority of adult smokers picked up the habit before age 21. (Hans Martin Paul/Pixabay)
"Tobacco 21" Moves to Illinois Senate
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – "Tobacco 21" legislation is now in the hands of the Illinois Senate. House lawmakers passed HB 345 on Tuesday, which ...Read More
The six-week Cooking Matters course in Portland helps people prepare homemade meals. (Autumn Akers/CareOregon)
Ore. Programs Improve Health with Cooking Tips
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
MEDFORD, Ore. — The doctor's office plays an important role in health care, but life outside of that office is most significant to a person's ...Read More
According to the American Heart Association, cardiopulmonary resuscitation can double or triple the chance of surviving cardiac arrest. (HansMartinPaul/Pixabay)
MN Legislature Mulls Telephone/CPR Training
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Advocates will gather at the Capitol in St. Paul today to support Telephone CPR bills in the Legislature. The bills would ...Read More
New Hampshire faces a shortage of mental-health and drug-abuse professionals. (griefrecoverycenter/Pixabay)
NH Bills Aim to Address Mental-Health Worker Shortage
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire state Senate is expected to pass a bill on Thursday to implement an ambitious, 10-year mental-health plan ...Read More
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