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California health insurance exchange announces grants
Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange, announced $37 million in grants Tuesday to begin the massive task of educating millions of Californians about the new healthcare law. The grants will go to 48 organizations, including...Tags: Health Insurance, Business, Small Businesses
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Plan B contraception and Obama's betrayal of women
President Obama spit his game, as the kids say, when he spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at a Planned Parenthood conference a little over a week ago: “You’re making me blush,” he cooed to their thunderous applause. “I love you back.&...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration
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L.A. mayor's race: Wendy Greuel uses Web chat to target women
As the Los Angeles mayor’s race heads into the final three-week stretch, City Controller Wendy Greuel is stepping up her efforts to engage female voters — seeking a turnout advantage against her general election rival, City Councilman Eric...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Gloria Molina, Local Elections, Holly J. Mitchell
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Hoag Hospital to stop performing elective abortions
In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach has announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital. The letter said the decision is based of the low number of procedures done annually at...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Social Issues, Family Planning
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Hoag Hospital will stop performing elective abortions
In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital because of the low number of procedures done annually. The decision was based on a review of...Tags: Plan B (drug), Roman Catholicism, Social Issues, Christianity, Family Planning
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Letters: A spotlight on the Gosnell abortion case
Re "Abortion's darkest side," Opinion, April 16 Jonah Goldberg draws the conclusion that late-term abortion (and, in fact, any kind of abortion) is an issue of morality first and foremost. As Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell's clinic...Tags: Social Issues, Kermit Gosnell, Abortion, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Court ruling lifts age limit on morning-after pill
President Obama once fretted about the prospect that girls as young as 10 or 11 could walk into a drugstore and buy emergency contraception pills as easily as "bubble gum or batteries." With his blessing, the Department of Health and Human Services...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Barack Obama, Science and Technology
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Plan B must be available to all without a prescription, judge rules
A federal court judge has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to lift controversial restrictions on the so-called morning-after pill, saying females of all ages should have unimpeded access to emergency birth control. In a ruling released...
Tags: Birth Control, Plan B (drug), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Family Planning
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Texas parents agree to let pregnant teen keep her baby
HOUSTON -- Attorneys for a pregnant Texas girl who sued her parents after alleging that they tried to force her to have an abortion have negotiated an agreement allowing her to keep the baby. “This is a tremendous victory and another life has been...
Tags: Social Issues, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), Miscarriage
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Speaking of Dan Quayle and 'Murphy Brown' ... [Blowback]
In response to Jonah Goldberg's Op-Ed on Tuesday, "The wisdom of Dan Quayle": What? It's been 20 years since the Murphy Brown-Dan Quayle feud, and we're still talking about this? I suppose I should be flattered. And not surprised. After all, we’re...
Tags: Social Issues, Iraq, Abortion Issue, Abortion, White House
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North Dakota to vote on amendment effectively banning abortions
North Dakota lawmakers on Friday approved a state referendum for this fall on a constitutional amendment that, if passed, would effectively block abortion by holding that life begins at conception. In a 57-35 vote, the House followed the Senate’...
Tags: Government, Politics, Social Issues, Elections, U.S. Supreme Court
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Susan Love, doctor/patient
And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Emergency Incidents
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