Brett Dahlberg
Brett is the health reporter and a producer at WXXI News. He has a master’s degree from the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism and before landing at WXXI, he was an intern at WNYC and with Ian Urbina of the New York Times. He also produced freelance reporting work focused on health and science in New York City. Brett grew up in Bremerton, Washington, and holds a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.
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Intersection art makes streets more inviting and can remind motorists to respect crosswalks and bike lanes. But the federal government says the designs can also be distracting.
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The number of people without health insurance in Steuben County has been cut in half since 2014. That should mean more people have access to the health…
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More New Yorkers have signed up for health insurance through the state’s marketplace this year than last, with almost a month still to go in this year’s...
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Some schools in New York state are struggling to find enough school psychologists, according to a report from the New York State School Boards…
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Opioid treatment programs in New York have not been using a state database that tracks opioid prescriptions, according to an audit from the state...
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Over $2 million of medical debt across New York state is about to be erased. It’s due to the efforts of two friends, 70-year-old Carolyn Kenyon and 80...
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Cornell University has found that a prominent professor and researcher violated federal regulations and was “reckless” in his research conduct. A...
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) is introducing a bill to expand health care coverage.During stops Monday in Rochester and Watertown, Gillibrand said the…
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Brian Wansink, the Cornell professor who authored six articles retracted by the Journal of the American Medical Association Wednesday, has been removed...
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Most American adults are worried they’ll develop Alzheimer’s, but they’re also optimistic that there will be a cure for the disease in their lifetimes,...