Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Abortion Looms As Possible Block To Health Bill – 1430th Edition

Friday, December 25th, 2009

The way abortions are covered under health care reform is a major obstacle to finalizing the legislation, even though the House and Senate both agree that no federal money should be used.
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Cancer Victim’s Family Sues Pharmacy Chain – 1431th Edition

Friday, December 25th, 2009

A cancer patient dies weeks after being given a fatal prescription with the wrong dosage.
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War Zone Pregnancy Punishments Being Dropped – 1432th Edition

Friday, December 25th, 2009

A recent military policy that added pregnancy to the list of reasons a soldier could be disciplined in a war zone will be rescinded by a new order drafted by the top U.S. commander in Iraq.
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Senate OKs Health Bill In Victory For Obama – 1433th Edition

Friday, December 25th, 2009

In an epic struggle settled at dawn, the Democratic-controlled Senate passed health care legislation Thursday, a triumph for President Barack Obama that clears the way for compromise talks with the House on a bill to reduce the ranks of the uninsured and rein in the insurance industry.
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Some High Risk Women Refuse Breast MRIs – 1418th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

MRI can help find breast cancer that mammograms miss, but some women don’t want the test when it’s offered.
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Experts: NY Dog Is 1st In Nation With Swine Flu – 1419th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

A dog in suburban New York is the first in the nation confirmed to be carrying the same strain of swine flu that is infecting humans, experts said Tuesday.
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Sen. Kerry’s Wife Battling Breast Cancer – 1420th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Teresa Heinz says she is being treated for breast cancer discovered through mammography and argues that younger women should continue undergoing the tests despite a federal panel’s recent recommendation to reduce their frequency.
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Abortion Looms As Possible Health Deal Killer – 1421th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

The way abortions are covered under health care reform is a major obstacle to finalizing the legislation, even though the House and Senate both agree that no federal money should be used.
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Cancer Victim’s Family Sues Pharmacy Chain – 1422th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

A cancer patient dies weeks after being given a fatal prescription with the wrong dosage.
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Senate OK’s Landmark Health Reform Bill – 1423th Edition

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

The U.S. Senate votes to approve a landmark health care bill, extending medical insurance to 30 million Americans. |
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