[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c14 = "" innerhtml = " LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – 2018/11/14: Ben Kallos, New York Council Member – Workers' groups, community groups, residents and elected …
Read More »Baby mothers afflicted by Zika fight poverty and despair
[ad_1] Nearly three years after an epidemic of zika in Brazil caused thousands of cases of microcephaly and other devastating birth defects in newborns, Reuters returned to monitor mothers and their children. …
Read More »Poverty may partly explain disparity in heart defect outcomes
[ad_1] By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Hispanic infants with certain heart defects have worse-than-average outcomes, and the disparity may be linked with their family’s reliance on public health insurance and lower …
Read More »Poverty can partly explain the disparity in outcomes for cardiac malformations | New
[ad_1] Friday, October 12, 2018 9:50 AM CDT By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – A study in California suggests that Hispanic children with certain heart defects have worse than average results. This …
Read More »Cincinnati poverty rate up to 27.7%, higher than before the recession
[ad_1] Buy a photo Large bags of food are sorted and distributed to visitors of the Freestore Foodbank in the Over-the-Rhine district of Cincinnati on Tuesday, November 21, 2017.(Photo: Sam Greene / …
Read More »Revenues rose and poverty rate dropped for the third year in a row, according to census data
[ad_1] US incomes have risen and poverty has declined for the third consecutive year in 2017, according to census figures released Wednesday that suggest more Americans are benefiting from the strength of …
Read More »Revenues are rising, poverty is down – but Americans should do better
[ad_1] The government released Wednesday a series of highly anticipated economic statistics, which let us know what American households actually do. The answer? While families saw their incomes rise slightly and nearly …
Read More »Harvard, University of Michigan, Partner for Opioid and Poverty Research
[ad_1] Harvard University has embarked on a new partnership with the University of Michigan to fight poverty in Detroit and share its knowledge on opioid addiction, schools said Wednesday. The news of …
Read More »Chicago sets up universal income working group as city seeks ways to fight poverty
[ad_1] Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will form a working group that will consider implementing the so-called "universal basic income" program in the city. The idea of the program, which would make monthly …
Read More »Disneyland raises wages to $ 15 an hour after the outcry over worker poverty | Movie
[ad_1] Seeking to cut the bad publicity about workers sleeping in their cars and relying on union food banks, Walt Disney Co agreed to raise its minimum wage from $ 11 an …
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