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What's wrong with Socialism/Socialized Medicine? (uptake-editorial.groups.theuptake.org) TMC

What's wrong with Socialism/Socialized Medicine? Is Health Care a right? MN 06 Rep Michele Bachmann and TX 14 Rep Ron Paul took written questions after their speeches, at Northrop Auditorium, U of... More

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Submitted 5 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

New Program Gives Colorado Patients a Home in Health Care System (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

DENVER - As lawmakers head back to Washington this week to tackle health care reform, Colorado is already playing a leading role in helping patients feel more "at home" in the health system. A... More

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Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Laughter the Best Medicine for the Health Care Debate? (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

PUEBLO, Colo. - For a completely different approach to the health care debate - and a few chuckles, as well - head to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo this weekend.

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How Pharma Giants Are Getting Rich By Calling Our Life Problems 'Medical Disorders' (www.alternet.org) TMC

Pharma companies have waded into helping us with life problems far beyond the biological -- they claim to cure our social maladies.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

The Huffington Post is crazy about your health (www.salon.com) TMC

July 30, 2009 | This spring, during the swine flu outbreak, I was searching the Web for news when a blog post on the Huffington Post caught my eye. Titled "Swine Flu: Protect Yourself and Your Loved... More

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Submitted 7 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Health-Care Reform is a Life and Death Issue (blog.sojo.net) TMC

We need health-care reform to ensure that others aren’t caught in the web of inconsistent mental health care and the inability to get needed medicine. Here is the experience of my brother and... More

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FDA Experts Recommend Pain Drug Ban (www.truthdig.com) TMC

The Food and Drug Administration’s expert panel has recommended the agency ban Vicodin and Percocet. Both drugs contain acetaminophen, which is known to cause liver damage. The panel also... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Who's Making Our Medicine? (www.texasobserver.org) TMC

Let’s talk pills. To treat everything from allergies to heart problems, half of Americans take a prescription medicine every day, and nearly all of us reach for the pill bottle on occasion.

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Sen. Harkin says National Center for alternative medicine disproving too much alternative medicine (majikthise.typepad.com)

By Lindsay Beyerstein Careful what you wish for... Sen. Tom Harkin, the proud father of the National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine, told a Senate hearing on Thursday that... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |

Doctors: Making your repro choices for you! (www.salon.com) TMC

It isn't news to Broadsheet readers that the Bush administration plans to any day now enact a "right of conscience" rule that would compromise women's access to birth control and abortion -- but... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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