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Aparna Zalani

Aparna Zalani

National Investigative Producer at CBS News

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Stalemate in Congress puts ACA subsidies, and millions of Americans, at risk

Lori Hunt, a breast cancer survivor, says she "couldn't afford" health insurance without the subsidies she receives through the Affordable Care Act.
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FDA commissioner says TrumpRx is a "major step" toward making presc...

Pfizer is the first of many drug makers President Trump claimed has agreed to offer steep drug discounts to all Americans through TrumpRx, in line with the lowest prices paid by Europeans.
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A Phoenix startup is turning shipping containers into shelters. Her...

Architect Brian Stark wants to tackle the country's affordable housing crisis — one shipping container at a time.
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Federal grant cuts put school mental health resources at risk, staf...

In April, the Trump administration, citing DEI issues, abruptly discontinued millions of dollars in mental health grants designed to help students.
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North Carolina family fears Medicaid cuts would force them to ratio...

North Carolina's Community Alternatives Program for Children ​could be on the chopping block if Congress passes President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill."
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More than 400 nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for ...

For poorest patients at hundreds of nonprofit hospitals, financial pain follows medical care
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More than 400 nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for ...

For poorest patients at hundreds of nonprofit hospitals, financial pain follows medical care
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Counterfeit weight loss drugs sold online, feeding demand for cheap...

Record demand for Ozempic, Wegovy and other weight loss drugs is fueling a surge of dangerous knockoffs.
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Families sacrifice time and money caring for loved ones. A new care...

How much is your caregiving worth? A new tool calculates the financial value of work devoted to aiding loved ones in need.
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Soldiers use this fast, cheap solution to quickly cool down in the ...

It almost seems too simple to be true, but research shows submerging your forearms and biceps in ice cold water can prevent overheating. It’s a technique the U.S. Army has embraced at bases across the country. “It’s low-tech, it’s inexpensive, it’s easy to implement,” said Lt. Col. Dave DeGroot, who runs the Army Heat Center at Fort Moore. “It’s a bucket of water.” When immersed for five minutes, an ice bath can lower core body temperature by as much as 1 degree Fahrenheit. Given that normal bod…
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Lithium-ion battery fires from electric cars, bikes and scooters ar...

Experts say lithium-ion battery fires pose unique risks requiring specialized training, but CBS News has found gaps in fire safety training, research and regulation.
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Hazmat road accidents in the U.S. have more than doubled in the pas...

CBS News investigates problems with the transportation of hazardous materials across the United States, where federal data show there are about 500 incidents each day involving a train, plane or truck carrying hazmat.
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To address lack of youth mental health services, one school distric...

A Colorado school district is prioritizing mental health by building a new facility that will double up as a school and a mental health day-treatment center.
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Children languish in emergency rooms awaiting mental health care - ...

A severe shortage of mental health treatment options means kids in crisis increasingly find themselves in emergency rooms for weeks or longer.
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Carbon monoxide detectors save lives. Why aren't they required ever...

Thousands are poisoned by carbon monoxide each year. But the use of CO detectors and alarms is largely optional.
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TEA finds education for medically fragile student insufficient

As school comes to an end, a north Texas family says Fort Worth ISD failed to provide adequate education for their medically fragile, special needs child.
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New guidelines don’t recommend aspirin for heart disease prevention

The US Preventive Services Task Force says people over the age of 60 should not take low-dose aspirin for heart disease prevention.
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New guidelines don't recommend aspirin for heart disease prevention

The US Preventive Services Task Force says people over the age of 60 should not take low-dose aspirin for heart disease prevention.
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Why are allergies so bad in Texas?

Some who move to North Texas jokingly claim they’re allergic to the area. And some of those claims may not be far off.
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Why are allergies so bad in Texas?

Some who move to North Texas jokingly claim they’re allergic to the area. And some of those claims may not be far off.
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Judge orders federal investigation into child porn allegations at B...

In a federal court hearing in Dallas, U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack ordered a criminal investigation into allegations of sex trafficking at a DFPS-contracted facility in Bastrop, Texas after abuse claims surfaced in January.