Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) hosted the Global Research, Innovation, and Education in Assistive Technology (GREAT) Summit in Geneva, Switzerland. Top researchers, innovators, and educators from around the world attended the two-day event to collaborate and advance developments in the field.
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President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965 as amendments to the Social Security Act. Medicaid and Medicare began as programs to provide health insurance to low-income Americans.
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When it comes to early childhood screening, the State of Connecticut and pediatric expert Dr. Paul Dworkin are really onto something.
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Researchers at the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities in Atlanta, Georgia have confirmed that taking particular antidepressants while pregnant is associated with an increased risk of birth defects and developmental disabilities.
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