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Cancer: Cause and Defects
(www.inthesetimes.com)
When Sarah Palin says stupid things, they have the virtue of sounding really dumb. Appropriate derision greeted her insistence that what caused global warming “kind of doesn’t matter at this point... More
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Group studies HIV/AIDS drug effectiveness
(news.newamericamedia.org)
For almost 10 years Marcela Madrid of Pittsburgh Supercomputing has been working to find a cure for AIDS. More specifically, she is trying to create a more effective drug for those living with the... More
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Post-Election Report Shows SD "Voter Fatigue" With Abortion Issue
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
South Dakota voters opposed the 2008 abortion ban by a slightly wider margin, less than one percent, than they recorded when they defeated it in the 2006 election.
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New Study Shows Antibiotics Sprouting In Vegetables Too!
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Missourians have long been exposed to antibiotics in meat and milk, but now such drugs have been found in vegetables we eat as well. Producers feed large doses of antibiotics to farm animals raised in... More
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta to be Surgeon General | RaceWire
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, has been tapped to join the Obama administration as Surgeon General. The Atlanta-based neurosurgeon and son of Indian immigrants has plenty DC... More
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE SURGEON GENERAL
(www.prospect.org)
One meta-point on the Gupta nomination is that this is the professionalization of the surgeon general's PR role. The job, at one point, was simply administrative. You controlled the public health... More
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South Carolina may expand ultrasound law
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It seems that trying to force women to view ultrasounds - because we're too stupid to know that when you get an abortion, you get an abortion - just isn't enough for some folks. Now anti-choicers want... More
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Weekly Pulse: America's Next Top Doctor
(tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com)
2009 already is shaping up to be a year of surprises. Yesterday, we learned that America's favorite TV doctor, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, will likely be the next Surgeon General of the United States.
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The Economic Crisis: A Generation of Reproductive Health "Horror Stories"
(www.rhrealitycheck.org)
These words were written by the historian David Rothman 30 years ago, in an essay called "The State as Parent." Rothman's argument is that Progressives of the early 20th century saw the social ills... More
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On Abortion, Pro-Choice Is the Compromise Position
(www.rhrealitycheck.org)
The Bush administration is scrambling to issue a number of anti-abortion rights executive orders before leaving office. This is of course just a tip of the iceberg when it comes to all the hostile... More
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