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AP sources: Obama revamping birth control policy

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Fri, 02/10/2012 - 09:11

AP sources: Obama revamping birth control policy Associated Press


 

Report: Electronic health records still need work

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Thu, 01/26/2012 - 23:01

Report: Electronic health records still need work Associated Press


 

Block of OTC morning-after pill sparks outrage

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Thu, 12/08/2011 - 01:51

Block of OTC morning-after pill sparks outrage Associated Press


 

Obama on AIDS: 'We can beat this disease'

Headlines from the Associated Press  Thu, 12/01/2011 - 15:32

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama set an ambitious goal Thursday for significantly increasing access to life-saving AIDS drugs for people in the U.S. and around the world, as he announced a renewed American commitment to ending a pandemic that has killed 30 million people....


 

President Obama announces new efforts to end the AIDS epidemic i...

HHS News and Events  Thu, 12/01/2011 - 10:35

President Barack Obama today announced accelerated efforts to increase the availability of treatment to people living with HIV/AIDS in the United States in conjunction with World AIDS Day 2011.  The president directed the U.S.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to invest approximately $50 million in new funding to support AIDS Drug Assistance Programs in states and increase access to HIV/AIDS care services.


 

Readers Foresee an Obama-Cain Race

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Sat, 10/29/2011 - 11:00

(MedPage Today) -- If the election were held today, President Barack Obama would be re-elected and his Republican challenger would be Herman Cain, according to readers of MedPage Today.


 

Congress extends autism research programs

Headlines from the Associated Press  Tue, 09/27/2011 - 15:09

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress is sending President Barack Obama a bill to keep the government's autism research program going.

Though the legislation had broad support, it almost didn't make it out of the Senate....


 

Defending Academic Whistleblowers: Call Out the Marines?

Health Care Renewal  Thu, 09/15/2011 - 07:40

At "Academic Medicine Deploys a Logical Fallacy to Avoid Disclosing Inconvenient Truths" Roy Poses wrote about the illogic employed by academia to weaken draft rules for researchers to disclose conflicts of interest.

Another major component of research in academia might be termed "gangster tactics against whistleblowers on wrongdoing."