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Take A Peek Behind FDA's Velvet Curtain
By Joanne Silberner Do you know what the Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration looks like? Wondering about the organizational chart for the FDA's biologics center? Maybe you're just wondering what the heck is a medical device...
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Tue, Jan 12 2010 2:39 PM
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Haitian Quake Destroys Hospitals, Hampering Care
By Scott Hensley When a country as impoverished as Haiti is struck with a major earthquake, an already bleak health situation plunges deeper into the abyss. The humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders, long active in the country, just reported on the...
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Wed, Jan 13 2010 8:24 AM
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Deal On Cadillac Tax Marks Beginning Of Endgame For Health Overhaul
By Julie Rovner The Senate's not yet formally back from its holiday break, but already House and Senate negotiators have all but taken up residence in the West Wing of the White House to hammer out a final version of a health overhaul bill. Negotiators...
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Thu, Jan 14 2010 10:45 AM
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Squat, Lunge Exercises Could Save Young Knees
By Brenda Wilson Girls love playing soccer almost as much as boys do, with more than a third of soccer players in this country likely to have a pony tail or pixie cut, according to the U.S. Soccer Federation. But that popularity has come with a price...
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Thu, Jan 14 2010 3:00 PM
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Getting Medical Aid To Haiti Takes Patience
By Joanne Silberner HHS Regional Emergency Coordinator Tom Bowman makes a last call out before wheels up in Atlanta. (John W. Poole/NPR) Here it is Friday afternoon, and I've been on my way to Haiti from Atlanta for more than 24 hours. The trip so...
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Fri, Jan 15 2010 1:05 PM
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Amid Chaos And Casualties, U.S. Opens Clinic In Haiti
By Scott Hensley The U.S. government's first emergency medical unit to set up shop inside Port-au-Prince is finally running, a week after the massive earthquake that brought chaos to the Haitian capital. This slideshow requires version 9 or higher...
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Tue, Jan 19 2010 1:20 PM
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Expert Panel Recommends Screening Kids For Obesity
By Nadja Popovich Fresh from the folks who brought you last year's controversial recommendation that women wait on routine mammograms until they hit 50 comes advice that kids be screened for obesity. Kids line up for a game of kickball during a program...
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Wed, Jan 20 2010 11:34 AM
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Piecemeal Approach To Health Overhaul Would Be Tricky
By April Fulton Liberal House Democrats have definitively ruled out taking up the more moderate Senate health overhaul bill, all but dashing any hope that of accomplishing President Obama's goal of signing this year a comprehensive law to remake the...
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Thu, Jan 21 2010 9:42 AM
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California Supreme Court Bolsters Protection For Marijuana Users
By Scott Hensley While most folks seemed to be hanging on the U.S. Supreme Court's startling decision to toss out limits on corporate campaign spending yesterday, we found ourselves far more interested in a judicial ruling way out west. A court decision...
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Fri, Jan 22 2010 6:02 AM
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Brown Blame Game Takes Washington By Storm
By Christopher Weaver It should come as no surprise, we suppose, that the varied agendas of politicos, pundits, and activists color their views on who's to blame for Scott Brown's surprise win in Massachusetts. President Obama concedes health...
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Fri, Jan 22 2010 1:58 PM
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