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Fatter welfare checks lead to healthier brains, study finds

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Children in poverty tend to have healthier brains and fewer mental health problems if they live in states with more generous welfare programs, according to a new study supported by the National Institutes of Health. 

The findings, from researchers at Harvard and Washington University in St. Louis, suggest that well-funded anti-poverty measures can improve both brain development and mental health in children. 

Past research has shown an association between p...

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Judge strikes down ObamaCare’s free HIV drugs, cancer screenings

Affordable Care Act, health care, News, obamacare
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