Healthcare
Passage Of Health Care Reform Brings Democrat-Republican Score To 317,622-318,047
WASHINGTON—With their legislative victory on health care last month, Democrats narrowed by one point the gap in their 150-year-long competition with Republicans, bringing the ...
Republicans, Leukemia Team Up To Repeal Health Care Law
WASHINGTON—In the coming weeks, Republicans and leukemia will travel the country in an effort to diminish support for the increasingly popular bill, which GOP ...
Obama Visits Kindergarten To Read Class 200-Page Memorandum On Health Care
MIAMI—As part of a new program designed to encourage reading, President Barack Obama visited a kindergarten class Monday to read the...
Marijuana Use Triples Among Gary
COLUMBUS, OH—Department of Health and Human Services researchers are attributing the spike in cannabis consumption among 26-year-old Gary to a number of troubling factors ...
Alternate Health Care Bills
In response to President Obama's call for compromise, several lawmakers have concocted their own health care reform bills. Here are some...
Alzheimer's Disease Causing Baby Boomers To Misremember 1960s Even More
PALO ALTO, CA—Alzheimer's researchers at Stanford University published a study this week showing that the degenerative brain disease is beginning to affect the ...
Obama's Declaration Of Swine Flu Emergency Prompts Pro-Swine-Flu Republican Response
WASHINGTON—Claiming that the president was preying on the public's fear of contracting a fatal disease last week when he declared the H1N1...
Obama: Health Care Plan Would Give Seniors Right To Choose How They Are Killed
WASHINGTON—"If your grandmother would rather be euthanized in the privacy of her own home than be gutted and hanged on a high school soccer ...
RNC's Health Scare Tactics
A recent fundraising mailer for the Republican National Committee was accompanied by a questionnaire which intimated that any health care reform may...
Congress Deadlocked Over How To Not Provide Health Care
WASHINGTON—"It is our responsibility to put differences aside and focus on refusing Americans the health care they deserve," said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Researchers Quietly Chuckling At Placebo Group
NEW YORK—Researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine were hardly able to stifle their laughter Tuesday while administering a placebo...
20 Million Americans Without Health Care Attend Painful, Labored March On Washington
WASHINGTON—With Congress once again turning its attention to health care reform, millions of uninsured Americans made their hoarse and...
Daschle Paid $220,000 By Health Care Industry
President Obama's pick for secretary of Health and Human Services, Tom Daschle, has received almost a quarter million dollars in speaking fees from...
Man Succumbs To 7-Year Battle With Health Insurance
DENVER—According to an independent study, health insurance is the nation’s No. 2 killer, claiming the lives of some 400,000 Americans each year.
