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A study by the Urban Institute reveals that many new mothers on Medicaid were uninsured before or shortly after pregnancy, highlighting the need for policy changes to improve long-term insurance coverage. Additionally, Glutino bakery has recalled its goji berries and chocolate cookies due to milk protein contamination, affecting those with milk allergies. The recall affects products sold in Washington and Oregon. This summary is brought to you in partnership with Kaiser Health News.

What percentage of new mothers on Medicaid were uninsured before their pregnancy, according to the study?

• 40%

• 35%

• 26%

• 15%

What is the main recommendation from the researchers to address the issue of uninsured new mothers?

• Provide free healthcare

• Implement policy changes

• Offer more insurance plans

• Increase Medicaid funding

Which ingredient was found in Glutino bakery's cookies that led to a recall?

• Nuts

• Milk proteins

• Gluten

• Soy

In which states were the recalled Glutino cookies sold?

• Texas and Florida

• New York and New Jersey

• Washington and Oregon

• California and Nevada

Which stores were mentioned as selling the recalled Glutino cookies?

• Whole Foods and Market of Choice

• Trader Joe's and Safeway

• Costco and Sam's Club

• Kroger and Publix