Ellen Eldridge
@elleneldridge27.bsky.social
I’m the senior health care reporter at NPR’s statewide member station Georgia Public Broadcasting. Opinions based on facts. EEldridge@GPB.org
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November 16, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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This isn't your grandmother's psychedelic acid, but one that could aid in mental health treatment.
Lysergide D-tartrate, or LSD, might help soothe excessive anxiety and difficulty concentrating known as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
Lysergide D-tartrate, or LSD, might help soothe excessive anxiety and difficulty concentrating known as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
A study in Atlanta treats generalized anxiety disorders with a form of LSD psychedelic
Recent studies show scientific evidence supporting the potential of using psychedelics to treat mental health disorders like generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
www.gpb.org
November 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
This isn't your grandmother's psychedelic acid, but one that could aid in mental health treatment.
Lysergide D-tartrate, or LSD, might help soothe excessive anxiety and difficulty concentrating known as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
Lysergide D-tartrate, or LSD, might help soothe excessive anxiety and difficulty concentrating known as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
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had to use a word i knew wasn’t correct for the third guess 🤷♀️
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November 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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on my way to Boston for GSA conference Journalism in Aging ✈️
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November 12, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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ALT: a cartoon of spongebob saying that nothing is right nothing
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November 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Reposted by Ellen Eldridge
Yesterday was Bram Stoker’s 178th birthday! 🎂 Author of THE LADY OF THE SHROUD, THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, and, of course, the iconic DRACULA. 🧛
Read the 1899 public-domain edition here ⤵️
archive.org/details/drac...
Read the 1899 public-domain edition here ⤵️
archive.org/details/drac...
November 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Yesterday was Bram Stoker’s 178th birthday! 🎂 Author of THE LADY OF THE SHROUD, THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, and, of course, the iconic DRACULA. 🧛
Read the 1899 public-domain edition here ⤵️
archive.org/details/drac...
Read the 1899 public-domain edition here ⤵️
archive.org/details/drac...
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ALT: a man with long curly hair is sitting in a car with the words " maybe it 's fate " below him
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November 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Alt: elmo from sesame street is standing in front of a fire
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This Day in Labor History: November 7, 1861. The U.S. Army occupied the South Carolina sea islands. Having to deal with the existence of thousands of slaves with no masters, the military engaged in what became known as the Port Royal Experiment. Would black people grow cotton without the whip? Uh..
November 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This Day in Labor History: November 7, 1861. The U.S. Army occupied the South Carolina sea islands. Having to deal with the existence of thousands of slaves with no masters, the military engaged in what became known as the Port Royal Experiment. Would black people grow cotton without the whip? Uh..
The case of the Subway sandwich has come to symbolize how many in the nation's capital feel about the Trump administration's surge of federal law enforcement to the city. www.npr.org/2025/11/06/n...
Subway sandwich thrower found not guilty in D.C. jury rebuke
The acquittal on a misdemeanor charge comes after the case came to represent broader resistance in the nation's capital to the Trump administration's law enforcement surge.
www.npr.org
November 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The case of the Subway sandwich has come to symbolize how many in the nation's capital feel about the Trump administration's surge of federal law enforcement to the city. www.npr.org/2025/11/06/n...
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so it’s a getting-it-in-two kind of Friday 💪
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so it’s a getting-it-in-two kind of Friday 💪
November 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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A rise in food insecurity began in many communities even before the federal government shutdown began. One food pantry in Cherokee County says the demand has grown and shows no signs of slowing. www.gpb.org/news/2025/11... #woodstock
A rise in food insecurity is seen in Woodstock. 'The need has grown as our city has grown'
Catrina Bingham has worked with the Never Alone pantry for almost a decade. She says the loss of benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is only worsening food insecurity...
www.gpb.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:34 AM
A rise in food insecurity began in many communities even before the federal government shutdown began. One food pantry in Cherokee County says the demand has grown and shows no signs of slowing. www.gpb.org/news/2025/11... #woodstock
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#Breaking: Trump announces deal with Lilly, Novo to expand access to weight loss drugs, cut prices www.statnews.com/2025/11/06/t...
Trump announces deal with Lilly, Novo to expand access to weight loss drugs, cut prices
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, Eli Lilly's Zepbound to be sold at discounted prices on TrumpRx, covered by Medicare.
www.statnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
#Breaking: Trump announces deal with Lilly, Novo to expand access to weight loss drugs, cut prices www.statnews.com/2025/11/06/t...
Reposted by Ellen Eldridge
Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act health care marketplaces began Nov. 1, and some insurance premiums have skyrocketed due to congressionally approved enhanced premium tax credits expiring. https://to.pbs.org/47K6lHG
4 tips for navigating higher ACA health care premiums
As Americans shop for health insurance after the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits, experts advise people to not panic, stay vigilant and budget more for health care next year,
www.pbs.org
November 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act health care marketplaces began Nov. 1, and some insurance premiums have skyrocketed due to congressionally approved enhanced premium tax credits expiring. https://to.pbs.org/47K6lHG
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November 6, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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November 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Those caring for a family member with a serious illness often face stress, burnout and health issues of their own. An event Saturday, Nov. 8, hosted by the Georgia chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association, is designed to help #Parkinson’s caregivers
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
Free support group meeting in Dunwoody for caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease
The Nov. 8 event at the Marcus Jewish Community Center in Dunwoody is free with registration.
www.gpb.org
November 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Those caring for a family member with a serious illness often face stress, burnout and health issues of their own. An event Saturday, Nov. 8, hosted by the Georgia chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association, is designed to help #Parkinson’s caregivers
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
www.gpb.org/news/2025/11...
Reposted by Ellen Eldridge
Thank you, Georgia Public Broadcasting, for airing tonight the heroic story of the “Guinea worm warriors” who have brought one of the world’s largest parasites affecting humans to the brink of eradication.
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Thank you, Georgia Public Broadcasting, for airing tonight the heroic story of the “Guinea worm warriors” who have brought one of the world’s largest parasites affecting humans to the brink of eradication.
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ALT: eeyore from winnie the pooh is laying down with the words thanks for caring written below him
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November 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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