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Worth reading: 12 years after 9/11, poverty and the brain, and 14 lifesaving ideas

lborkowski | September 11, 2013

A few of the recent pieces I've liked: Dorry Samuels Levine at National COSH: On 12th anniversary of September 11 attacks, more than 1,100 reported cases of cancer among responders and survivors Emily Badger at The Atlantic Cities: How Poverty Taxes the Brain Laura Helmuth at Slate: Fourteen Oddball Reasons You're Not Dead Yet Steven Pearlstein in the Washington Post's Wonkblog: How the cult of shareholder value wrecked American business Lisa Schnirring at CIDRAP: CDC head: Global disease threats call for better tools Steven Wilmsen at Reporting on Health: Immersive coverage of health issues…

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