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Gary Emerling

Gary Emerling

Assistant Managing Editor, Healthiest Communities at U.S. News & World Report

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Recent Articles

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Fetal Mortality Rate Hits Record Low in U.S.

The U.S. fetal mortality rate hit a record low in 2019 and has declined by close to 25% since 1990, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In the report, released on Tuesday, researchers with the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics say that while public concern often centers around the problem of infant mortality – or the death of an infant before their first birthday – fetal mortality is “a major but often overlooked public health issue.” Fetal dea…
about 3 years ago
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20 Percent of Adults Had Recent Mental Health Treatment in 2020

Data in a new federal report shows a slight increase in the share of those who’d received mental health treatment in the last year.
about 3 years ago
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Photos: Measles in the U.S. and Around the World - U.S. News & Worl...

As measles cases surge in American communities, other countries also are struggling to fight the potentially deadly disease.
over 5 years ago
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These Are the 25 Healthiest Places in Ohio

Discover Ohio’s Healthiest Communities Eleven Ohio counties land among the top 500 overall in U.S. News’ 2019 Healthiest Communities rankings. 25: Portage County Population: 161,419 24: Van Wert County Population: 28,744 23: Sandusky County Population: 60,944 22: Shelby County Population: 49,423 21: Knox County Population: 60,921 20: Defiance County Population: 39,037 19: Fairfield County Population: 146,156 18: Fulton County Population: 42,698 17: Wyandot County Population: 22,615 16: Ottawa Co…
over 5 years ago
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‘Zombie’ Deer Disease Is Getting the Attention of Congress

Support has grown for legislation on Capitol Hill calling for a closer look at a fatal disease in animals that may one day threaten humans.Chronic wasting disease affects deer, elk, reindeer, sika deer and moose, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and has been found in the U.S., Canada, Norway and South Korea. The fatal neurodegenerative disorder has been described as a “zombie” disease, as the CDC says its symptoms include stumbling, listlessness and dramatic weight lo…
almost 6 years ago
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The Opioid Epidemic Hit Black America the Hardest Last Year

The opioid epidemic is taking an increasingly heavy toll on the black community, with a new government report showing blacks in America saw the largest surge in opioid overdose deaths among any racial and ethnic group from 2016 to 2017.The report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 5,513 blacks died of overdoses involving opioids in 2017 – up 26 percent from 4,374 in 2016 – and the rate of such deaths adjusted for age increased by more than 25 percent. While the number…
about 6 years ago
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Latinos in U.S. See Surge in Well-Being - U.S. News & World Report

Latinas and Latinos have experienced the greatest growth in well-being in the U.S. in recent years, outpacing other groups in a cumulative measurement of health, education and income.Latinos overall saw their score in the American Human Development Index increase by 19.5 percent – from 3.84 to 4.59 – between 2005 and 2016, with men and women in the ethnic group each posting respective score increases of more than 20 percent over the decade. The index, a tool of the Measure of America project, co…
about 6 years ago
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U.S. Suicide Rates Have Increased and More to Know About the Crisis

High-profile deaths and new CDC data have highlighted the growing issue of suicide in America.
over 6 years ago
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What Are the Healthiest Communities in Arizona?

A Healthy Arizona Health in the U.S. varies widely, with disparities seen from state to state and community to community. But with where you live playing a large role in how well you live, it can be helpful to know how your particular community compares to those nearby. Coconino County Northern Arizona’s Coconino County was created in 1891 out of Yavapai County, with its name derived from a Hopi Native American word referring to other Native American tribes. The seat of the county is Flagstaff,…
over 6 years ago
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Trump Skips Mention of Native Americans in Columbus Day Proclamation

The omission departs from the pattern of his immediate predecessor, Barack Obama.
about 7 years ago
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War of Words Between White House, Corker Continues

Kellyanne Conway says Sen. Bob Corker has been ‘incredibly irresponsible,’ while the Tennessee Republican says President Donald Trump could lead the country into World War III.
about 7 years ago
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Photos: Wildfires Ravage California Wine Country

Multiple fires in Northern California have destroyed more than 5,000 structures and sent thousands fleeing for safety.
about 7 years ago
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West Virginia's Party-Flipping Governor Once Used a Plate of Poop a...

Jim Justice, a Democrat, is expected to join President Donald Trump on Thursday night and announce his switch to the GOP.
over 7 years ago
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Iraqi Oil Wells Burn in Islamic State's Wake

Extremists retreating from the town of Qayara left a trail of dark clouds and raging flames.
about 8 years ago
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Who Said It: Putin or Denzel?

A Putin quote circulating after the Paris attacks seems really to have come from People magazine’s 1996 Sexiest Man Alive. Sort of.
about 9 years ago
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Pope Francis Just Echoed Obama's 'Offensive' Prayer Breakfast Remarks

The pontiff said all religions are susceptible to extremism and violence, just like Obama said in February.
about 9 years ago
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Day in Photos: May 13

Deadly bombings in Iraq, tornadoes hit Nebraska, Buddha’s birthday and more.
over 10 years ago
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The Road to the Final Four

Florida, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Kentucky have clinched their spots in the final rounds of the NCAA basketball tournament.
over 10 years ago
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Virginia Passes on Paying Sterilization Victims

Virginia lawmakers for the second year in a row have opted not to advance a bill providing restitution to victims of forced sterilization in the state.The legislation, brought forward by chief sponsors Dels. Patrick Hope, a Democrat, and Bob Marshall, a Republican, called for $50,000 payments for those sterilized under the authority of state law from the early 20th century until about 1980. Many of the operations occurred under the umbrella of eugenics, the idea that the human population can be…
almost 11 years ago
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Sterilized: What Virginia and Nazi Germany Had in Common

Virginia would be the second U.S. state to offer payments to sterilization victims.
almost 11 years ago