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White House Defends Compromise on Birth Control
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. -- White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew stood by the administration's recent policy change on contraception coverage Sunday, arguing the new plan ensures women can keep their "right to preventive care" while religious institutions can...Tags: Joe Biden, Civil Rights, Plan B (drug), United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Jay Carney
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HHS Approves Free Birth Control For Women
CNNLOS ANGELES -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new guidelines in Washington Monday requiring health insurance plans beginning on or after August 1, 2012 to cover several women's preventive services, including birth control and...Tags: Human Interest, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Mississippi, Health, Health Care Reform (2009)
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FDA Reveals New Graphic Warning Labels For Cigarette Packages
CNNWASHINGTON -- Nine new graphic cigarette warning labels were unveiled Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration, part of the agency's sweeping new powers to regulate tobacco and tobacco products. Cigarette packages will now carry one vivid color...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Cancer, Human Body, Health Organizations, Physical Conditions
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Blue Shield Proposes 59-percent Rate Hike
Associated PressLOS ANGELES - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones are vowing to push back against massive health insurance rate hikes proposed by Blue Shield of California. Blue Shield has...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Health Care Reform (2009), Medical Services, Health Insurance
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US Apologizes For Intentionally Infecting Guatemalans With Syphilis
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The United States apologized Friday for a Tuskegee -type experiment conducted in the 1940s in which U.S. government researchers deliberately infected Guatemalan prison inmates, women and mental patients with syphilis. In the experiment,...Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, U.S. Public Health Service, Research, Values, Prostitution
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Patient Sues Blue Cross For Denying Liver Transplant
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The nation's largest health insurer, WellPoint, Inc., and its California subsidiary, Anthem Blue Cross, are being sued by a man who says he was denied a life saving liver transplant based on geography. The lawsuit was filed by 61-year-...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Trials, Health, Medical Services, Justice System
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U.S. Military Airlifts of Haiti Quake Victims Halted
Associated PressMIAMI -- The U.S. military has halted flights carrying Haitian earthquake victims to the United States because of an apparent cost dispute, though a doctor warned that some injured patients faced imminent death if the flights don't resume. The...Tags: Health and Safety at School, U.S. Military, Super Bowl, Disasters, Health
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Obama Makes Last-Minute Appeal for Health Care Votes
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark health care legislation Saturday as the House opened debate on a bill to expand coverage to millions of the uninsured. Emerging from a closed-door...Tags: Arne Duncan, Nancy Pelosi, Health, Health Care Reform (2009), Bart Stupak
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White House Ready to Drop 'Public Option' in Health Care Battle
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's administration signaled on Sunday it is ready to abandon the idea of giving Americans the option of government-run health insurance as part of his ambitious health care proposal. Facing mounting opposition to the...Tags: Entertainment, Alaska, Health, Medical Services, Private Health Care
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Swine Flu Could Kill 90,000 Youngsters in U.S.
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- A massive school closing wouldn't stop the spread of the swine flu virus, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. She says vaccinations must be the defense against a menace that one report said could infect up to...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Viral Diseases and Infections, Preventative Medicine, Health, Medical Services
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The Catholic League's over-the-top 'hate speech' charge
The Catholic League, the media-savvy conservative group that combats anti-Catholicism real and imagined, recently took after the Los Angeles Times for an editorial supporting Georgetown University’s speaking invitation to Health and Human Services...
Tags: Christianity, Mormon, Jon Stewart, Religion and Belief, Georgetown University
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Letters: Sebelius and censorship
Re "Silencing Sebelius," Editorial, May 18 Last month, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishopscondemned Rep. Paul D. Ryan's (R-Wis.) budget as contrary to Roman Catholic social doctrine. Also, dozens of faculty members at Georgetown University issued...Tags: Christianity, Education, Religion and Belief, Georgetown University, Google Inc.
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