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Alaska doctors urge colleagues to back early COVID treatments

Alaska doctors who supported an October conference on alternative treatment options to fight COVID recently wrote a letter to their colleagues who opposed the conference and its message. More than 1,200 Alaskans, including health care providers, attended the

Pro-life clinic to help Alaskans reverse chemical abortions

Every week, roughly nine Alaska women ingest a powerful chemical concoction which first kills and then aborts their unborn babies. In order to kill the developing human life, two pills must be taken. The first contains mifepristone, which blocks progesterone,

State of Alaska celebrates 1 year of experimental jabs

A year ago, yesterday, the first shipment of experimental COVID injections landed in Anchorage on Dec. 14, 2020. To mark the occasion, Alaska’s Department of Health and Social Services created what was intended to be an inspiring slideshow

Childless Alaska seniors more likely to grow old alone

Like much of the nation, Alaska’s population is rapidly aging, which raises particular challenges for the growing number who have never had children. For the past decade, Alaska has had the fastest growing senior population per capita in the nation, with
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Report: Alaska is worst state at fighting child sex trafficking

When it comes to combating child sex trafficking, Alaska is worst in the nation. This was the finding of a newly released report from Shared Hope International, a national non-profit leader in working to eradicate minor sex trafficking. Last month, the group

Nearly 80% of Alaska COVID deaths involved 1-3 comorbidities

The State of Alaska recently revealed that nearly 80% of Alaskans who died of COVID had at least one to three additional underlying comorbidities that contributed to their death, and 21% had four or more. According to a Dec. 1 report from Alaska’s Section