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Poll: Only One-Fourth Of Americans Actually Want Full Obamacare Repeal And many who oppose the law think Republicans should craft an alternative before taking it away. 12/01/2016 03:00 am ET. 5.6k. Jonathan Cohn Senior National Correspondent, The Huffington Post ...
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Politics|GOP Plans Immediate Repeal of Health Law, Then a Delay Speaker Paul D. Ryan signing a measure in January to repeal major provisions of the Affordable Care Act. It was vetoed by President Obama.
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GOP may delay Obamacare replacement for years Prepare for the Obamacare cliff. Congressional Republicans are setting up their own, self-imposed deadline to make good on their vow to replace the Affordable Care Act.
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Tomah VA hospital dentist may have exposed veterans to HIV, Hepatitis A Wisconsin VA hospital says hundreds of veterans were put at risk after a dentist failed to follow standard infection control procedures.
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VA dentist resigns after hundreds possibly infected MILWAUKEE - Officials at the troubled Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Wisconsin said Friday that the dentist responsible for possibly infecting nearly 600 veterans has resigned.
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Embattled Tomah VA dentist resigns Officials at the troubled Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center said Friday that the dentist responsible for possibly infecting nearly 600 veterans has resigned.
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VA may have infected 600 veterans with HIV and Hepatitis Nearly 600 veterans could have been infected with HIV, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C at a Veterans Affairs facility in Tomah, Wis. because a dentist didn't properly clean his instruments.
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US health care tab hits $3.2T; fastest growth in 8 years WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's health care tab grew at the fastest rate in eight years in 2015, driven by the coverage expansion in President Barack Obama's law and by costly prescription drugs, the government said Friday.
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Can Extra Time Outdoors When Young Reduce Nearsightedness? THURSDAY, Dec. 1, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Spending more time outside early in life may offer some protection against nearsightedness, a new study suggests.
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New Healthcare Law Is A Win For Lobbyists And Drug Companies A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is rushing to finalize a new healthcare law that would overhaul the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and earmark billions of dollars for medical research.
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Another Miami Neighborhood Is Cleared of Zika Virus Florida state officials declared a second outbreak of Zika over in the Miami area, this one in a neighborhood known as Little River or Little Haiti.
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Little River in Miami no longer Zika transmission zone Florida said the Little River neighborhood in Miami is no longer an active site of Zika transmission, while the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said there were decreasing cases in Mexico, and most parts of the Americas.
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Castro's death celebrations collide with Art Basel Miami WYNWOOD, Fla. - "Fidel, may you rot in hell." That was the stark message on a mural outside a popular thrift store in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood that had dozens waiting in line to sign their name.
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New data on risk vs benefit for potent CAR-T cancer drugs A promising but risky new group of customized cancer drugs will be in focus this weekend at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), where clinical trial results will help clarify their potential for doctors and investors ...
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Stimulating the brain can bring back forgotten short-term memories Some hopeful news for those who can't remember new people's names: stimulating the brain with a magnetic pulse can bring back forgotten short-term memories, as long as we know that we'll need that information later.
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Zap! Magnet Study Offers Fresh Insights Into How Memory Works Forget where you just left your car keys? A magnetic pulse might help you remember. Some dormant memories can be revived by delivering a pulse of magnetic energy to the right brain cells, researchers report Thursday in the journal Science.
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Those living with HIV love Congresswoman Barbara Lee. Heres why. + I seriously just love to hear from Congresswoman Barbara Lee's messages on important awareness days throughout the year. This year, Congresswoman Lee released the following: "As we mark World AIDS Day, we pause to remember those we have lost ...
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Top US AIDS Official Touts Progress, Has Tough Words For Tanzania Each year, the United States gives $5 billion to $6 billion to fight HIV/AIDS around the world, with particular emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa, which accounts for two-thirds of the nearly 2 million new infections each year.
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Tom Price Belongs to a Really Scary Medical Organization That Promotes Anti-Vaccine Hysteria If you believe that, in a country as big and messy as the United States, the government has a significant role to play in keeping people healthy and regulating medicine, there are plenty of reasons to be worried about Tom Price, President-elect Donald ...
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Parkinson's Disease Linked to Microbiome This research depicts the findings of Sampson et al., who show that signals from gut microbes are required for the neuroinflammatory responses as well as hallmark gastrointestinal and a-synuclein-dependent motor deficits in a model of Parkinson's disease.
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Denver Health doctor resigns amid controversy… Denver Health Medical Center at Bannock Street and Speer Boulevard in Denver, Colorado on March 14, 2016. By Kieran Nicholson | knicholson@denverpost.
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House adds funding for abortion investigation WASHINGTON - The House voted Thursday to provide additional funding for a special House panel investigating the medical and business practices of abortion providers over howls of protest from Democrats who argued the panel should be shut down for ...
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Thoughts of love and hope on World AIDS Day Dozens of people gathered in Laguna Beach on Thursday to mark World AIDS Day by taking time to reflect on lives lost and yet finding words of hope amid the glow of candlelight.
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Stephen Hawking Reacts To Donald Trump: 'Most Dangerous Time For Our Planet' British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, one of the world's most celebrated scientists, said the election of President-elect Donald Trump comes at "the most dangerous time for our planet.
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Watch: An Unfiltered Conversation About Abortions and Black Women Politicians threaten to reverse Roe v. Wade, Planned Parenthood faces accusations of "genocide" and Black wombs are named the most deadly place for babies to live.
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Parkinson's disease might actually start in your gut The incurable motor-neuron disease, symptoms of which include tremors and stiffness, was long believed to be caused by a buildup of protein in the brain.
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State reports two more travel-related Zika infections, including one in Collier In this Sept. 29, 2016 photo, Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, responsible for transmitting Zika, sit in a petri dish at the Fiocruz Institute in Recife, Brazil.
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Stephen Hawking: Trump and Brexit represent most dangerous time for humanity Renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has warned the election of Donald Trump and UK's Brexit vote are signifiers of "the most dangerous moment in the development of humanity".
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Trump's health pick, Tom Price, sparks bitter infighting among doctors Enlarge / Tom Price, R-Ga., speaks at a signing ceremony for the "Restoring Americans Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015" at the US Capitol in Washington in 2016.
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Stephen Hawking Is Right But Also Wrong About Obesity 74-year old Stephen Hawking is one of the world's most renowned living physicists. (Photo credit: NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP/Getty Images).
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New Uniforms Leave American Airlines Employees Itching For Relief American Airlines flight attendants coming off airplanes at Mineta San Jose International Airport are sporting their new red, white and navy blue uniforms.
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Do Microbes in the Gut Trigger Parkinson's Disease? Microbial minions teeming in the gut seem to factor in an ever-growing list of health problems, from obesity to heart disease to depression.
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Oregon revises marijuana rules after industry backlash Oregon on Friday issued temporary new rules aimed at easing what marijuana producers and processors say is a major backlog that has brought parts of the industry to a standstill, left store shelves empty and prompted some companies to lay off workers.
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Stephen Hawking says technology will devastate the middle class Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. Stephen Hawking Enlarge Image. The truth about the world is somber.
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Public housing to go smoke-free The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday that all public housing agencies must be smoke free, and while housing authorities laud the health benefits, some locals think it will be a tough transition.
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This Week in Zika: Texas Sees First Local Transmission The CDC announced it is working with the Texas health department to investigate a suspected case of locally transmitted Zika virus in the city of Brownsville, in the Rio Grande Valley near the Mexican border.
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Texas will require aborted fetuses to be buried or cremated The Governor says they are "giving voice to the unborn." Critics say they are a naked attempt to shame and financially burden Texas women seeking abortions.
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UN's Ban apologizes to people of Haiti, outlines new plan to fight cholera epidemic and help communities Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses an informal meeting of the General Assembly on the United Nations' new approach to cholera in Haiti.
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HUD bans smoking in public housing A national ban on smoking in and around public housing will apply to hundreds of local residents living in Housing Authority of Owensboro units when it goes into effect in 18 months.
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American Airline workers demand 'full recall' of uniforms that workers claim made them sick In September, American Airlines rolled out the new uniforms for over 70,000 workers including flight attendants, pilots and gate agents.
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Indoor smoking ban at public housing to take effect in 2017 All public housing properties in the nation will become smoke-free indoors in 2017 under a federal rule issued this week. The rule, announced Wednesday by the U.S.
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Lack of Sun in Teen Years Linked to Nearsightedness Later On Teens and young adults who spend more time outdoors may be less likely to become nearsighted later in life than those who spend less time outdoors, a new study suggests.
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County supervisor calls for Sheriff David Clarke to resign after deaths at county jail A Milwaukee County supervisor is calling for Sheriff David Clarke to resign after four deaths at the County Jail in six months. Advertisement.
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Divides over food science tied to personal concerns about eating, health The American food landscape has seen major changes over the past 20 years. Genetically modified crops now account for a significant share of the food supply and, at the same time, the public's growing appetite for organic foods has helped them find a ...
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21 with ties to Dallas medical center indicted in bribery scheme Several former officials and physicians associated with Forest Park Medical Center have been named in a federal indictment in connection with a kickback and bribery scheme alleging $200 million in tainted payments obtained from the government.
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All US public housing to be smoke-free, HUD announces The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a smoking ban in public housing on Wednesday, igniting a variety of responses.
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