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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 1, #478

Gael Cooper

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. N ...[Continue Reading]

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Saturday is the winter solstice. Make the most of the shortest day of the year

Rachel Treisman

Saturday is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. It's not only the shortest day of the year, but the official arrival of astronomical winter. "At 4:20 a.m. EST, the solstice marks the beg ...[Continue Reading]

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Why childhood vaccines are a public health success story

Jessica Hamzelou

Vaccines are estimated to have averted 154 million deaths since the launch of the EPI. That number includes 146 million children under the age of five. Vaccination efforts are estimated to have reduc ...[Continue Reading]

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The CDC Hasnt Asked States to Track Deaths Linked to Abortion Bans

by Kavitha Surana, Robin Fields and Ziva Branstetter

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as theyre published. After the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right ...[Continue Reading]

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'We didn't know she was dead': How an NBC News investigation helped families find answers

Mike Hixenbaugh, Anagilmara Vlchez, Jon Schuppe

After speaking with an NBC News reporter, Leggett reached out to the Health Science Center for answers. Officials gave him a letter indicating his brothers body was used to train anesthesiologists om ...[Continue Reading]

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Moderate drinking linked to lower risk of death, but there's a major catch

Marina Kopf, Lauren Dunn

A major report released this week found that compared with abstaining from alcohol, moderate drinking was linked to a lower risk of death from any cause and a lower risk of death from heart disease, ...[Continue Reading]

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