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Laura Ramirez-Feldman @LauraRamirez00

Reporter/ Video producer. Formerly @yahoonews @48Hours & @ABC. RT's ≠ endorsements.

Joined September 2011
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My first Mother’s Day. Grateful to be this boy’s mama.
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Dustin Fitzharris @TheDustinFitz
30 Jan 2024
She broke barriers, received accolade after accolade … and “all that jazz.” Celebrating Chita Rivera. (Jan. 23, 1933 - Jan. 30, 2024)
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I’ve been away from the platform for a while, but I’ve been doing the most important job—growing life. Baby Feldman will be here soon. Can’t wait to meet you my son!
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Kate Murphy @KateM_NYC
29 Aug 2023
Hurricane Idalia live updates: Evacuations ordered as storm forecast to make landfall in Florida news.yahoo.com/hurricane-ida… via @YahooNews
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Great news!
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦
 @HelenBranswell
21 Aug 2023
Hopefully the tide is turning against RSV in young kids. statnews.com/2023/08/21/pfiz…
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An Overrun Miami Suburb Will Snip Its Peacocks (and Not in the Feathers) (Published 2023)

The birds are breeding and running amok in Pinecrest, Fla. The village will test a novel solution to rein them in: peacock vasectomies.

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ABC News
 @ABC
21 Jul 2023
BREAKING: Legendary crooner Tony Bennett, who had a remarkable career that spanned over seven decades, has died. He was 96. trib.al/mZpT6ct
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uché blackstock, md @uche_blackstock
10 Jul 2023
As if our healthcare system isn’t struggling already, a new study finds that in some markets, private equity firms own more than half of physician practices, driving up costs that patients ultimately end up bearing and compromising care. nytimes.com/2023/07/10/upsho…

Who Employs Your Doctor? Increasingly, a Private Equity Firm. (Gift Article)

A new study finds that private equity firms own more than half of all specialists in certain U.S. markets.

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USA TODAY
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6 Jul 2023
The FDA has approved the drug lecanemab for people with early Alzheimer's disease, making it easier to get the first drug proven to slow memory and thinking problems. bit.ly/3pAu9f6

Eisai and Biogen, Leqembi manufacturer, receive FDA approval for Alzheimer's drug

Eisai and Biogen's drug, sold under the brand name Leqembi, is the first amyloid-targeting medication to pass the FDA's full review.

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Global sperm counts are falling. This scientist believes she knows why ft.com/content/f14ab282-1dd3…

Global sperm counts are falling. This scientist believes she knows why

Shanna Swan has been investigating the impact of chemicals on human fertility for decades

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The one year (scientific) story of the fall of Roe v. Wade , by @dr_kkjetelina open.substack.com/pub/yourlo…
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Egg freezing cycles jumped 31% over the pandemic. Here's why — and what the process entails. yahoo.com/lifestyle/increase… via @Yahoo

Egg freezing cycles jumped 31% over the pandemic. Here's why — and what the process entails.

“It feels very cool to know that I've given myself that gift to ensure that I'm going to be a mother some day," says one woman who underwent the procedure.

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CDC Director to Resign medpagetoday.com/publichealt…

CDC Director to Resign

Walensky gives no reason for her departure, which will take effect at the end of June

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World Health Organization (WHO)
 @WHO
5 May 2023
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 "Yesterday, the Emergency Committee met for the 15th time and recommended to me that I declare an end to the public health emergency of international concern. I have accepted that advice"-@DrTedros #COVID19
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Helen Branswell 🇨🇦
 @HelenBranswell
3 May 2023
It's taken decades, but there is finally a vaccine to protect against serious disease from #RSV. This one's for adults 60 and older, from #GSK. Options for protecting infants coming later this year. statnews.com/2023/05/03/fda-…

FDA approves first RSV vaccine, a long-sought scientific achievement

The FDA has approved the first-ever vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, completing an elusive quest that has been decades in the making.

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Eric Topol
 @EricTopol
1 May 2023
"So really, what our physicians are facing is a terrible choice-- to make decisions that might not be in the best interest of the patient, or risk going to jail."— Dr @AvegnoJennifer cbsnews.com/news/women-in-lo… @60Minutes w/ @rebekahgeemd @Sharyn_Alfonsi @CBSNews

In Louisiana, pregnant women struggle to get maternal health care, and the situation is getting...

The South holds the sad distinction of having some of the highest maternal mortality rates in the U.S. Sharyn Alfonsi spoke to some of the women trying to improve maternal health care.

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Brian Stelter
 @brianstelter
21 Apr 2023
The end of BuzzFeed News "signals a vast shift in digital media that those of us who live inside it are feeling intensely right now, the end of one era and the beginning of another," @semaforben writes semafor.com/article/04/20/20…

The end of the BuzzFeed era in news

The media company I helped create rode social media to enormous scale. Today, it shut down its news division.

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Under Idaho's new 'abortion trafficking' law, adults who help minors get abortions could face jail time news.yahoo.com/under-idahos-… via @YahooNews
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Great news! After 50 years in captivity, a plan to return Miami orca to 'home waters' is announced nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lol… via @nbcnews

Plan to return Lolita the orca to 'home waters' over 50 years after capture announced

Lolita had fallen ill in recent years, with the company then taking over the Miami Seaquarium, MS Leisure, announcing last year that the roughly 7,000-pound orca would no longer be put on display in...

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CBS Mornings
 @CBSMornings
20 Mar 2023
"I knew little about IVF and infertility," says @NikkiBattiste. "Then it became my life." cbsn.ws/3TuPIbp
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