Katia Riddle

1 week ago | laprensademn.com | Katia Riddle

Esta madre depende de SNAP para alimentar a sus hijos. Ahora, se prepara para los recortesBy: Katia Riddle, NPRMillones de personas que utilizan el Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés) se enfrentan a cambios, no solo en los tipos de alimentos que pueden comprar, sino también en la cantidad de dinero que reciben, lo que tienen que hacer para ser elegibles para el programa, o si califican para los beneficios en absoluto.

1 week ago | mprnews.org | Katia Riddle

Millions of people who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are facing changes, not only to what kinds of food they can buy, but how much money they receive, what they have to do to be eligible for the program, or if they qualify for benefits at all. The Trump administration last week allowed more states to stop people from using benefits to buy sugary food and drinks. And the budget reconciliation bill currently includes deep cuts to the program.

3 weeks ago | wbur.org | Katia Riddle

HomeRadioHere & NowCDC's contraception team has been gutted. What does this mean for health care? A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say it's hard to overstate how much they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception. NPR’s Katia Riddle reports. This segment airs on June 2, 2025. Audio will be available after the broadcast.

1 month ago | npr.org | Katia Riddle

A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception.

1 month ago | mprnews.org | Katia Riddle

To most people, the eight-person team was indistinguishable from the hundreds of other scientists and researchers cut in April during the mass firings at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But for many clinicians who specialize in women's health, losing the team responsible for the CDC's contraception guidelines was a devastating blow to women's health.