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Media Tip Sheet: Several States Gear Up for Major Gubernatorial Elections

At least nine gubernatorial elections will be kicking off over the next 16 months.

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low

The U.S. fertility rate just hit an all-time low — dipping below 1.6 births per woman, according to newly released CDC data.

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Media Tip Sheet: Rash Guard Revolution: The Dermatologist-Approved Way to Outsmart the Sun

As skin cancer rates continue to rise and UV exposure remains a top concern among dermatologists, more people are turning to rash guard shirts. Once a niche item for surfers, it’s now a recommended...

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Media Tip Sheet: New Executive Order Allows Cities and States to Remove Unhoused Individuals from Streets

A new executive order was signed Thursday making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from streets and encampments.

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Media Tip Sheet: Athlete Led Advocacy in the WNBA

At a recent WNBA All-Star Game, the league’s top players took the court wearing black T-shirts emblazoned with a clear message: “Pay Us What You Owe Us.”

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Media Tip Sheet: GW Dermatologist Leads Breakthrough in CBD Skincare Innovation

CBD in skincare was once everywhere but it quickly gained a reputation as more trend than science. That’s now changing, thanks to new translational research led by Adam Friedman, Chair of Dermatology...

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Caffeine Pouches Raise Health Concerns

Caffeine pouches are the latest energy product to hit the market. According to an NBC News story the pouches are being marketed in a way that is attractive to teens, a trend that public health...

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Media Tip Sheet: China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Metals

Rare earth elements are more common than their name suggests, but the capacity to mine, refine, and scale their use in electronics has been largely monopolized by China.

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Media Tip Sheet: DC Ranks No. 1 for Worst Traffic—Here’s How to Handle the Stress

Washington, D.C. just claimed the top spot in a new ranking for the worst traffic in the country. According to Consumer Affairs, commuters in the region lose more time to congestion than anywhere...

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Media Tip Sheet: US Envoy Solidifies Support for Syria’s Government

US envoy doubles down on support for Syria's government