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Democrats May Unite On Public Health Plan

Emboldened By Apparent Public Backing For "Public Option", Democrats May Drop Attempt To Compromise

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Insurance Companies Refuse Autism Coverage

Total Cost For A Child Can Reach $5 Million, But Few States Mandate Coverage; Is Change On The Horizon?

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Texas Town At Center Of Healthcare Debate

McAllen, Texas At Forefront Of Debate Over Where To Draw The Line Between Enough Healthcare And Too Much

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Jobs' Liver Transplant Raises Questions

Apple CEO Got A Needed Cancer Treatment; But Did He Have An Advantage Over Other Organ Recipients?

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Affordable Insurance Plan For Young Adults

New Options, Available In Some States, Target "Young Invincibles"

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Drug Industry Agrees To Health Overhaul

Pharmaceutical Companies Will Spend $80 Billion Over Next Decade To Improve Drug Benefits For Seniors



ADHD Meds May Hike Kids' Heart Risks

Dr. Jennifer Ashton Discusses New Research Linking Stimulant Drugs and Sudden Death

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Obama Health Care Plan Faces Doctors' Exam

President To Take His Case For Reform To American Medical Association

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Hotsheet: Daschle: Tort Reform "On The Table"

President Obama Working On Plan To Limit Doctors' Malpractice Liability



Demand For Vegetable Seed On The Rise

Washington Post: Recession, Food Safety Concerns Boost Consumer Demand For Seeds After Years Of Stagnation

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U.K. Sees Europe's 1st Swine Flu Death

Woman Had "Underlying Health Conditions," Officials Say No Indication Of Worsening Virus



Porn Industry Touts Record In Fighting HIV

Hundreds Of Actors Tested Each Month; L.A. Confirms 16 Previously Unpublicized Cases Of HIV Since 2004



Experimental Swine Flu Vaccine Produced

However, Drug Made By Novartis Still Hasn't Been Tested



Washington Unplugged: Food Politics Under The Microscope

On "Washington Unplugged," Director Robert Kenner And Author Michael Pollan Discuss New Film On Business Of Food



EconWatch: Eli Lilly Exaggerated Reviews, Suit Claims

Report: Company Officials, Not Doctors, Wrote Articles For Medical Journals


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