PBS News Hour - Health

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  • The latest medical news, analysis and reporting. (Updated periodically) PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
    2024 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Episodes
  • How toxic water in northern Michigan is affecting military veterans and their families

    How toxic water in northern Michigan is affecting military veterans and their families
    Nov 24 2024
    Across the nation, hundreds of military sites have contaminated waterways with toxic "forever chemicals." In part two of our series, special correspondent Megan Thompson reports on the potential health impacts of that toxic water and the veterans who fear it has made them sick. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    9 mins
  • Why millions of adults with ADHD struggle to get treatment

    Why millions of adults with ADHD struggle to get treatment
    Nov 24 2024
    More than 15 million U.S. adults have currently been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, according to a recent CDC report. The report also noted that most adults with ADHD struggle with access to treatment for the condition. Ali Rogin speaks with Maggie Sibley, a clinical psychologist and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • Why decades-old, toxic PFAS foam is still contaminating northern Michigan waterways

    Why decades-old, toxic PFAS foam is still contaminating northern Michigan waterways
    Nov 23 2024
    The Defense Department missed a deadline this fall to stop using a toxic firefighting foam that has caused widespread contamination across the country. In the small town of Oscoda, Michigan, a group of citizens has been fighting to hold the Air Force accountable for polluting their waterways. Special correspondent Megan Thompson reports in the first of a two-part series. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins

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