Health
Plan B Pill Formally Approved Over-the-Counter for All Ages
Attempt to enforce age restrictions dropped
Taiwan Reports the World's First Human Case of H6N1 Bird Flu
A 20-year-old woman was infected, now making full recovery
AMA Urges End of Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men
Outdated rule based on fears of AIDS transmission
Boston School Committee Allows Condoms To Be Available in High Schools
Policy allows students access to condoms from trained members of staff
SCOTUS: Government Can't Tie Subsidies to Positions Held by Recipients
Feds can't require group support laws against prostitution in order to qualify for HIV-prevention funding
American Medical Association: Call Obesity a Disease
Does that make a cheeseburger a "controlled substance"?
Medical Marijuana Advances, But Under Tightened Restrictions
Control freaks hang on by their fingernails
Obamacare Backers: Ignore What Obamacare Says!
Supporters defend subsidies for federally operated exchanges, even though the law only allows them through the states
Aetna to Abandon Individual Health Insurance Plans in Calif.
50,000 customers will have to find new coverage
American Medical Association: Obesity Is Not a Disease
Treating it as one undermines prevention efforts
Local MA Officials Want Power To Restrict Marijuana Use
Control-freakery in the Bay State? Shocking.
Study Suggests Pharmaceuticals in Freshwater Altering Genes of Fish, Inducing Aggressive Behavior
Prozac causes anxiety and antisocial behavior in fish
Why Women Should Be Able to Buy Birth Control Without Seeing a Doctor
There is no obvious explanation why something used safely over half a century by hundreds of millions of women should remain so restricted.
Obama Administration Has Greatly Expanded Medical Marijuana Prosecutions
An average of 36 per year, compared to 20 under George W. Bush
118,000 Sit on Organ Transplant List
18 people die each day. Extreme shortage due in part to regulations.
Arizona Governor Pushes Through Medicaid Expansion
Counter to actions of most other conservative state leaders
FDA Worries About Cybersecurity of Medical Devices
Malware jumping to them from infected computers
Federal Grab for Mental Health Records Sparks Opposition by Medical Groups
Obama wants it for his gun control schemes
After 13 Years of Delay, Nevada Clears Way for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Voters long ago approved medical pot
AZ Legislative GOP Splits as Leadership Jams Through Medicaid Expansion
Professional pols of all stripes love bigger government
GIrl in Center of Lung Transplant Controversy Heading into Surgery
Had been denied adult lungs under current guidelines because she's too young
Feds Raid More Than 100 Los Angeles-Area Pot Shops
Two Long Beach stores targeted for asset forfeiture
