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For the past 10 years, Rafael Azevedo has been suffering from two rare and debilitating conditions that cause a constant buzzing in his ears, which is painful and makes it impossible for him to get enough sleep.
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This hour, we discuss food insecurity in Connecticut, and some of the solutions, with local advocates and experts. Plus, an in-school pantry just opened at Hartford High School. Principal Flora Padro describes the "new normal" she envisions.
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Health workers who reported harassment also reported higher rates of anxiety and depression, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows.
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Researchers are exploring if direct cash assistance for formerly incarcerated people will lead to a better quality of life.
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In early June, Connecticut saw hazy orange skies and days of bad air, as wildfires in Canada covered the region in smoke. Now, a new Yale-led study shows how the respiratory health of people in nearby New York City suffered as the air quality diminished. Experts warn similar impacts could play out in Connecticut.
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This hour, a conversation about handling life’s hardships with philosopher Kieran Setiya, the author of ‘Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way.’
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The Bridge Family Center faces scrutiny following allegations of child abuse at its STAR home in Harwinton. Despite records of incidents since 2021, the organization cites recent challenges with a post-pandemic workforce crisis.
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CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen visited the Fair Haven Community Health Care Center in New Haven Thursday to emphasize the need for Connecticut residents to get vaccines.
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Distribution delays across the country have complicated efforts to get people vaccinated as pharmacies book appointments only to quickly cancel them.
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With backlogs reported around the rollout of the latest COVID-19 booster, what are some tips for booking your pharmacy or doctor's appointment? This hour, we get the latest from Connecticut Department of Public Health Commissioner Manisha Juthani. Plus, an update on school staffing shortages.