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Sebelius At Georgetown Calls For ‘Conversation and Compromise’

Sebelius At Georgetown Calls For ‘Conversation and Compromise’

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

Reuters/Chicago Tribune: Health Secretary Urges Contraception Compromise U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, in a speech at Georgetown University a few miles from the White House, praised the new U.S. healthcare law requiring coverage and called for “conversation and compromise.”Read more
Medical success or boondoggle?

Medical success or boondoggle?

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

For more of CNN correspondent Drew Griffin’s investigation of India’s experimental embryonic stem cell therapy, watch “CNN Presents: Selling a Miracle,” at 8 and 11 p.m. ET Sunday on CNN. New Delhi (CNN) — Cash Burnaman, a 6-year-old South Carolina boy, has traveledRead more
Fitness: Exercise apps for your smartphone

Fitness: Exercise apps for your smartphone

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

Forget Angry Birds. Your smartphone can be a powerful tool for improving your overall fitness if you give it half a chance. Whether you’re a couch potato looking to start an exercise routine or a veteran runner looking to cross-train, there’s an app for that. Our picks of some of theRead more
As Presidential Campaign Ads Hit The Airwaves, Health Policies Have Big Role

As Presidential Campaign Ads Hit The Airwaves, Health Policies Have Big Role

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

The general election TV ad released by GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney’s campaign touts the candidates first-day plan to “move to replace” the health law with “common sense health reform.” Also in the news, President Barack Obama’s campaign rebuts anRead more
Diagnosis like ‘winning the lottery’

Diagnosis like ‘winning the lottery’

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

(Health.com) — When Megan Kenny was five years old, she began to exhibit a strange and troubling symptom: Every time she stood up for more than two minutes, she collapsed. The episodes were particularly bad after Megan had been sitting or lying down for prolonged stretches, such as when sheRead more
Five Questions: Randy Jackson on Type 2 diabetes

Five Questions: Randy Jackson on Type 2 diabetes

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

Randy Jackson is known for providing measured critiques to aspiring singers on Fox’s “American Idol,” but in his private life, he’s had to analyze something entirely different: After a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes nine years ago, the music industry veteran needed toRead more
GOP Stakeholders Have Different Views For Health Law Strategies

GOP Stakeholders Have Different Views For Health Law Strategies

May 18, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

News outlets report Republican lawmakers’ conflicting views as they wait for the Supreme Court’s decision on its constitutionality. Meanwhile, The Associated Press reports that the fate of the nation’s “uninsurables” is tied to what the justices decide. Politico:Read more
13 and taking care of mom

13 and taking care of mom

May 18, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

Boca Raton, Florida (CNN) — At 13 years old, Nickolaus Dent is his mother’s primary caregiver. He’s responsible for the grocery shopping and cooking. He cleans the house. He does all the laundry. His mother, Janine Helms, has been battling HIV for as long as Nickolaus can recall,Read more
AIDS researchers sideline women

AIDS researchers sideline women

May 18, 2012 0 Comments News mlp

At any one time, hundreds of clinical trials are underway in the U.S. to test simpler and more effective ways to treat and prevent HIV infection, which afflicts more than 1 million people in this country. Most of those in the U.S. with HIV — and with AIDs in its full-blown stage — are men.Read more
First Edition: May 18, 2012

First Edition: May 18, 2012

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Today’s headlines include a report that congressional conservatives are fighting amongst themselves over health law strategies. Kaiser Health News: Innovation Grants: Adding Resources To Ideas To Improve Health Care Delivery Kaiser Health News staff writer Christian Torres reports: “ToRead more
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Sebelius At Georgetown Calls For ‘Conversation and Compromise’

Sebelius At Georgetown Calls For ‘Conversation and Compromise’

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News

Reuters/Chicago Tribune: Health Secretary Urges Contraception Compromise U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, in a speech at Georgetown University a few miles from the
Medical success or boondoggle?

Medical success or boondoggle?

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News

For more of CNN correspondent Drew Griffin’s investigation of India’s experimental embryonic stem cell therapy, watch “CNN Presents: Selling a
Fitness: Exercise apps for your smartphone

Fitness: Exercise apps for your smartphone

May 19, 2012 0 Comments News

Forget Angry Birds. Your smartphone can be a powerful tool for improving your overall fitness if you give it half a chance. Whether you’re a couch potato looking to