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Opinion: Free to Choose (13 Comments, 1486 Views)

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News: Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guideline (0 Comments, 7 Views)

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September

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Friday November 20, 2009

Senator Reid's Weekend Warriors

Friday November 20, 2009

Women and ObamaCare

Friday November 20, 2009

The Trouble With Harry's Health Care Bill

Thursday November 19, 2009

What Health Care Reform Means

Thursday November 19, 2009

Of "Taxi" and Health Policy

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Just “Say No” to Bogus Health Tips

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Obama Administration Admits PelosiCare Increases Costs

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Learning the Wrong Lessons from the Failure of ClintonCare

Tuesday November 17, 2009

PhRMA Is Shocked About GosHealth

Monday November 16, 2009

If Obama Is So Bright, Why Does He Keep Drawing the Auto Insurance Analogy?

Friday November 13, 2009

VIDEO: Nanny Pelosi: Jail time if you don't buy health insurance

Thursday November 12, 2009

Obamacare's Nasty Surprise

Thursday November 12, 2009

Health Care Watch

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Senate Dems. Jump off the Healthcare Bandwagon

Wednesday November 11, 2009

NTU Urges Transparency in Health Care Reform

Opinion Opinion

Friday November 13, 2009

Health Care Bill Important to Everyone but the American Public

Thursday November 12, 2009

Winning the Abortion Battle but Losing the Pro-life War

Saturday November 07, 2009

The Cost of Health Care Reform

Sunday November 22, 2009

Free to Choose

Saturday November 21, 2009

Deep Into Saturday Night's Health Care Vote

Wednesday November 11, 2009

China's Choice

Friday November 06, 2009

The Government Peter Principle

Tuesday November 03, 2009

How Will Obamacare Affect the Average American?

Sunday November 08, 2009

D.C.'s 'Failure To Launch' National Health Care Policy

Monday November 16, 2009

Health Care and the Moral Imperative

Tuesday November 10, 2009

4 Reasons The American Dream Will Be Over Unless We Act

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Personal Choices, Not the System, Make for Bad Health Outcomes

Friday November 13, 2009

No Free Lunch: The True Cost of ObamaCare

Sunday November 22, 2009

Dear Fellow Guinea Pig

Friday November 13, 2009

ObamaCare Is Not Pro-Choice – for Anyone

Monday November 16, 2009

Pushing Health Reform When Job Losses Are Rising

Thursday November 05, 2009

The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part III

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Can Washington Make You Buy Health Insurance?

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Obama's Health Care Plan Not Out of the Woods Yet

Monday November 16, 2009

Abortion, health care, and socialism

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Exclusive: Glenn Beck Talks To Townhall Magazine

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Menu Mandate's Missing Math

Tuesday November 03, 2009

A Society that Venerates Lawyers More than Doctors

Tuesday November 03, 2009

The "Costs" of Medical Care

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Freedom To Confuse

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Health Care Overhaul IV: This Time, It's Personal

Thursday November 19, 2009

Senate, Help Your President -- Deep-Six ObamaCare!

Monday November 16, 2009

Lobbying Groups go Full Speed Ahead on Health Care

Friday November 13, 2009

Congress' Shoe Problem

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Pelosi's New Payroll Tax: A Whip for Socialized Medicine

Saturday November 14, 2009

Defeat Obamacare in Detail

Monday November 09, 2009

The Swine Flu Boogeyman

Friday November 06, 2009

On Short Notice, Conservatives Turn Out Against Obamacare

Monday November 02, 2009

Pelosi's Machiavellian Conscience: Why the End Does Not Justify the Means

Thursday November 19, 2009

Obamacare Can Be Stopped: ReverseTheVote.org

Wednesday November 04, 2009

The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part II

Friday November 06, 2009

The "Costs" of Medical Care: Part IV

Wednesday November 04, 2009

The Health Care Disaster in Canada

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Battling Malaria in Uganda

Friday November 13, 2009

Medicalizing Mass Murder

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Funding Health Care on the Backs of the Young

Monday November 02, 2009

Harry Reid & Your Health Care

Wednesday November 11, 2009

The U.S. House of Presumptuous Meddlers

Tuesday November 10, 2009

Counting the Cost

Blog PostsBlog Posts

A Glimpse at the Pelosi Health Care Bill

Posted: 11/2/2009 9:52:47 AM

Fox Guest: Insurance Industry Is "Raping" Americans; Says Fox "Not Fair & Balanced"

Posted: 11/2/2009 10:43:00 AM

Public's Opposition to ObamaCare Continues to Grow

Posted: 11/2/2009 11:40:28 AM

WSJ: The Worst Piece of Legislation Ever

Posted: 11/2/2009 12:13:17 PM

GOP (Finally) Set to Present Health Care Proposal

Posted: 11/2/2009 1:00:00 PM

Nice Try, Mr. President

Posted: 11/2/2009 1:20:00 PM

Why God Made Naked Mole Rats (Guest Blog by Diane Medved)

Posted: 11/2/2009 1:28:30 PM

ObamaCare: Ballooning Bureaucracy

Posted: 11/2/2009 1:52:00 PM

Rep. Mike Pence: "Let Your Voice Be Heard"

Posted: 11/2/2009 2:08:03 PM

UK Health Horror Story, #23

Posted: 11/2/2009 2:12:32 PM

Re: Ballooning Bureaucracy

Posted: 11/2/2009 2:26:00 PM

Durbin: Obamacare Eliminates Pre-Existing Conditions Like Teenage "Headaches" & "Acne"

Posted: 11/2/2009 2:40:00 PM

A Staggering List

Posted: 11/2/2009 3:26:53 PM

Pelosi Health Care Bill Factoid of the Day

Posted: 11/3/2009 9:15:00 AM

Comment of the Day

Posted: 11/3/2009 1:22:00 PM

New Poll: Health Care through Women's Eyes

Posted: 11/3/2009 3:25:00 PM

Obamacare Bill Uses Word "Shall" 3,000 Times, But Congress "May" Enroll

Posted: 11/3/2009 7:05:26 PM

Watch Live Health Care Webcast at 8:30 pm Tonight

Posted: 11/3/2009 8:25:00 PM

House Readies ObamaCare Bill for Weekend Vote; Torpedos Private Insurance

Posted: 11/4/2009 2:37:31 PM

Health Care Update: Republican Reading Room

Posted: 11/4/2009 3:17:00 PM

Americans Care About Health Care Half As Much As They Care About The Economy

Posted: 11/5/2009 10:36:00 AM

The Destruction of American Medicine is Scheduled for Saturday

Posted: 11/5/2009 11:01:33 AM

Congressman Shadegg Exposes Provision that Extends Immunity for Insurance Companies

Posted: 11/5/2009 11:43:41 AM

Obama: "We're Thrilled" The AMA & AARP Support Obamacare

Posted: 11/5/2009 1:57:00 PM

Henninger: The Country Looks for a Leader

Posted: 11/5/2009 2:12:14 PM

Dem Congressman: Like Obama, People Label Me 'Liberal' Because I'm 'Humane' & Want Obamacare

Posted: 11/5/2009 2:46:25 PM

Democratic Congressmen's Senior Aid Pushes "House Call" Protester

Posted: 11/5/2009 3:21:00 PM

12 Conservative Protesters Arrested At House Call

Posted: 11/5/2009 3:50:00 PM

Why Would the AARP Endorse ObamaCare Cuts in Medicare? Follow the Money.

Posted: 11/5/2009 3:58:18 PM

Rick Scott: Unsung Conservative Hero of the Health Care Debate

Posted: 11/6/2009 8:49:00 AM

Pelosi's Bill Might Go For A Vote Tomorrow... Or It Might Not

Posted: 11/6/2009 12:07:00 PM

Behind Closed Doors: The Obamacare Arm Twisting Begins

Posted: 11/6/2009 12:32:06 PM

Democrats Don't Have The Votes!

Posted: 11/6/2009 12:48:50 PM

Health Care Vote Looms: Where Does Your Rep. Stand?

Posted: 11/6/2009 3:20:00 PM

Govt off 77% on estimates... for 1 vaccine.

Posted: 11/6/2009 6:21:00 PM

Dem Leader Hoyer: We'll have the votes by this evening

Posted: 11/7/2009 8:27:27 AM

PelosiCare's Bureaucratic Nightmare

Posted: 11/7/2009 10:50:37 AM

CBO: PelosiCare Cost Estimate = $3 Trillion Over 10 Years

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:07:29 AM

Pelosi: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:17:05 AM

Health Care Throwdown: Palin vs. Pelosi

Posted: 11/7/2009 12:13:00 PM

Just Vote No

Posted: 11/7/2009 12:36:41 PM

The Undecideds

Posted: 11/7/2009 1:53:06 PM

Govt-Run Health Care Gets Its 218 Votes

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:08:00 PM

GOP Congressman: If Healthcare Bill Is So Fabulous, Why Criminalize Those Who Want To Opt-Out?

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:09:00 PM

House Passes PelosiCare

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:10:34 PM

Pro-Life Democrats Enabled Passage Of Health Care Bill

Posted: 11/7/2009 11:28:22 PM

Obama Praises Congress; Confident Senate Will Pass Obamacare

Posted: 11/8/2009 1:14:36 PM

Pelosi Scolds Pelosi: Not Giving 3 Days To Read A Bill Is An "Absolute Outrage"

Posted: 11/8/2009 1:53:43 PM

Abusing Their Majority

Posted: 11/8/2009 3:40:12 PM

Defending Cao

Posted: 11/9/2009 9:29:40 AM

"Reviewing the Health Overhaul Bidding"

Posted: 11/9/2009 9:38:01 AM

"Health Care Bill Brings Deja vu!"

Posted: 11/9/2009 11:40:43 AM

In Case You Missed It...

Posted: 11/9/2009 1:33:00 PM

And if a frog had wings ...

Posted: 11/9/2009 2:46:00 PM

These People Will Be Providing All Of Your Health Care

Posted: 11/10/2009 10:44:00 AM

"You have to break a few eggs to make a permanent welfare state."

Posted: 11/10/2009 10:53:24 AM

What's in Pelosi's ObamaCare Bill

Posted: 11/10/2009 11:36:09 AM

"If Health Care Becomes About Abortion or Any Other Issue But Freedom, We Lose"

Posted: 11/10/2009 12:15:00 PM

Russian Immigrant Fears Pelosi Heath Care!

Posted: 11/10/2009 12:17:30 PM

Reid Plans Senate Health Care Debate Next Week

Posted: 11/10/2009 12:31:52 PM

A Red-Ink Train Wreck: The Real Fiscal Cost of Government-Run Healthcare

Posted: 11/10/2009 1:47:44 PM

The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Posted: 11/10/2009 3:21:27 PM

What Bill Clinton Is Saying Right Now...

Posted: 11/10/2009 4:31:57 PM

Good Enough for Us, But Not For Them

Posted: 11/10/2009 4:36:59 PM

Patients First: "Harry's Chamber and the Bill of Secrets"

Posted: 11/11/2009 8:23:00 AM

Newt's Spokesman: If Pres Clinton Passed Hillarycare He Wouldn't Have Had A 2nd Term

Posted: 11/11/2009 2:46:00 PM

New York Times Reports on Failure of the Public Option

Posted: 11/11/2009 3:24:00 PM

One Size Fits All Health Care

Posted: 11/11/2009 3:36:49 PM

Pelosi Says Obamacare Will Be Our "Christmas Present"

Posted: 11/11/2009 5:37:10 PM

"The Senate's Big Cloture Vote" The senate Switchboard Is 202-224-3121.

Posted: 11/12/2009 11:42:20 AM

Pelosi Dodges Prison Time Question For Failing To Have Obamacare

Posted: 11/12/2009 1:44:05 PM

Poll: It's Not Fed's Responsibility To Provide Healthcare

Posted: 11/13/2009 3:38:06 PM

Why Believe New Promise When Congress Breaks Old Promise?

Posted: 11/14/2009 8:30:00 AM

Anger at the American Medical Association

Posted: 11/14/2009 2:00:00 PM

Independent Analyst Gives The Real News To Pelosi On Health Care

Posted: 11/15/2009 11:05:00 AM

Democratic Congressman: Requiring Health Care Insurance Is Like Requiring Drivers' Licenses

Posted: 11/15/2009 11:14:00 AM

In A Sane World, This Report Would Kill Obamacare

Posted: 11/16/2009 12:34:26 AM

Lieberman Is In A Pretty Good Spot

Posted: 11/16/2009 10:53:00 AM

Samuelson Blasts ObamaCare

Posted: 11/16/2009 1:13:14 PM

Rationing: Mammograms Too Expensive?

Posted: 11/17/2009 3:59:00 PM

Would You Pay $24 To Stop Obamacare? Support ReverseTheVote.org.

Posted: 11/18/2009 10:08:15 AM

Personal Choices, Not "The System", Bring Bad Health Outcomes

Posted: 11/18/2009 1:57:24 PM

Dean of Harvard Med Denounces ObamaCare

Posted: 11/18/2009 2:08:44 PM

Crucial Health Care Vote Expected At 5 PM TONIGHT

Posted: 11/18/2009 2:17:00 PM

Dean of Harvard Medical School Gives Obamacare An "F"

Posted: 11/18/2009 4:01:28 PM

MSNBC's Dr. Nancy: Mammogram Rationing Is "Smart"

Posted: 11/18/2009 4:12:54 PM

CBO: New Obamacare Bill Will Cost $849 Billion

Posted: 11/18/2009 5:31:12 PM

Reid: Obamacare Will Cut The Deficit By 3/4 Trillion Dollars & Strenghten Medicare!

Posted: 11/18/2009 7:09:00 PM

Obamacare 7.0

Posted: 11/18/2009 8:01:05 PM

The Botox Tax and Gimmicks of Obamacare 7.0: Support ReverseTheVote.org

Posted: 11/19/2009 9:04:38 AM

34 Hours Straight

Posted: 11/19/2009 12:53:00 PM

Dick Morris: Not Enough Doctors

Posted: 11/19/2009 1:23:48 PM

Dr. Reed Wilson and Doctors for Patient Care Rally

Posted: 11/19/2009 2:07:37 PM

Dennis Writes on His Love of Thanksgiving

Posted: 11/19/2009 2:23:41 PM

Senate Health Care Bill to Raise Taxes

Posted: 11/19/2009 3:37:00 PM

Health Care Cloture Vote Officially Scheduled For 8PM Saturday Night

Posted: 11/19/2009 5:32:00 PM

Senator Jon Kyl on AG Holder and The Senate Debate Ahead on Obamacare

Posted: 11/20/2009 9:45:45 AM

Dems Put Price on Landrieu's Health Care Vote: $100 Million

Posted: 11/20/2009 10:32:19 AM

The Affluent "Uninsured"

Posted: 11/20/2009 3:38:24 PM

The Only Two People That Matter Today

Posted: 11/21/2009 9:43:00 AM

ReverseTheVote.org and Docs4PatientCare.org

Posted: 11/21/2009 9:57:26 AM

Today's Senate Health Care Debate

Posted: 11/21/2009 1:33:10 PM

Sen. Landrieu (D-LA) Votes "Yes" To Move Obamacare Forward

Posted: 11/21/2009 2:12:21 PM

60 Vote Threshold Met; Things Not Looking Good For Republicans

Posted: 11/21/2009 2:29:00 PM

Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR): "I Will Vote In Support Of Cloture" To Begin Debate

Posted: 11/21/2009 3:00:58 PM

ObamaCare By the Numbers

Posted: 11/21/2009 3:55:51 PM

As The Senate Votes Tonight

Posted: 11/21/2009 7:23:00 PM

That's It.

Posted: 11/21/2009 8:03:00 PM

Re: As the Senate Votes Tonight

Posted: 11/22/2009 2:12:15 PM

Talk About "Inconvenient" Fiscal Truths!

Posted: 11/22/2009 5:40:49 PM

News News

Wednesday November 11, 2009

CDC now says 4,000 swine flu deaths in US

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancers

Monday November 16, 2009

Study: Injured uninsured more likely to die in ER

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Premature births worsen US infant death rate

Monday November 09, 2009

Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts

Monday November 09, 2009

Medical association backs health system reform

Friday November 13, 2009

Pfizer move vexes those who lost Conn. land fight

Tuesday November 03, 2009

More insurers are paying for alternative remedies

Thursday November 12, 2009

WHO: Give at-risk groups anti-flu drugs early

Wednesday November 11, 2009

UN says hunger stunts some 200 million children

Saturday November 14, 2009

China investigates 2 deaths after flu vaccinations

Thursday November 05, 2009

WHO: Swine flu virus is top strain worldwide

Thursday November 19, 2009

Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu

Monday November 16, 2009

Sexually spread diseases up, better testing cited

Sunday November 22, 2009

Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guideline

Tuesday November 10, 2009

AMA votes to seek repeal of 'don't ask,don't tell'

Thursday November 19, 2009

1.5M per day getting swine flu vaccine in China

Friday November 20, 2009

China to punish those concealing swine flu info

Friday November 20, 2009

AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

Sunday November 01, 2009

UN: $39 billion needed for pneumonia

Sunday November 01, 2009

Govt says swine flu vaccine catching up to demand

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Study: CT scans rule out heart attacks faster

Friday November 13, 2009

WHO: Keep flu in mind when holding mass gatherings

Wednesday November 11, 2009

WHO says country measures on swine flu can vary

Monday November 02, 2009

Stigma part of breast cancer's grip on poor

Friday November 13, 2009

CDC's swine flu toll: 4,000 dead, 22 million ill

Thursday November 05, 2009

New gene therapy halts 2 boys' rare brain disease

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Review: Reports on Pfizer drug studies misleading

Friday November 13, 2009

FDA approves new drug for heavy menstrual bleeding

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Officials: Swine flu confirmed in Iowa cat

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Health care dispute: Costs of defensive medicine

Thursday November 05, 2009

Obama delays Capitol Hill pitch on health care

Monday November 02, 2009

Ukraine closes all schools to fight swine flu

Thursday November 05, 2009

Goldman Sachs, Citigroup got swine flu vaccine

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Old method of heart bypass better than 'off-pump'

Tuesday November 10, 2009

UK starts study on using human DNA in animals

Friday November 06, 2009

Poll: One-third able to get swine flu vaccine

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Study: New device boosts heart failure survival

Friday November 20, 2009

Correction: Plavix story

Monday November 16, 2009

FDA reviews update to Pfizer vaccine for kids

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Don't blame fast food: Mummies had heart disease

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Poor countries see troubling rise in breast cancer

Monday November 09, 2009

UK starts study on using human DNA in animals

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Ex-Kiss drummer: Breast cancer not just for women

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Sebelius: Women should get mammograms by age 40

Friday November 20, 2009

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

Monday November 16, 2009

Going high-tech to track Alzheimer's patients

Monday November 02, 2009

More insurers are paying for alternative remedies

Monday November 02, 2009

1 dose of flu vaccine working in pregnant women

Monday November 02, 2009

Study ties common antibiotics with birth defects

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Few Americans make end-of-life wishes known

Thursday November 19, 2009

AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

Sunday November 01, 2009

Med, nursing schools teaching alternative remedies

Friday November 20, 2009

Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Smart Rx: Drugs that work and won't break the bank

Monday November 09, 2009

Lawmaker wants probe of E. coli and school lunches

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Chemical BPA in workers linked to sex problems

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Ex-Kiss drummer: Breast cancer not just for women

Friday November 13, 2009

FDA questions safety of alcoholic energy drinks

Friday November 20, 2009

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Friday November 20, 2009

Report: 20-somethings can go 2 years between Paps

Thursday November 05, 2009

Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism

Friday November 20, 2009

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC

Thursday November 12, 2009

US reports largest mumps outbreak in 3 years

Wednesday November 04, 2009

Commercial pigs in Ind. test positive for H1N1

Monday November 02, 2009

Med, nursing schools teaching alternative remedies

Monday November 16, 2009

Study raises new questions about Merck pill Zetia

Tuesday November 03, 2009

New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle

Friday November 20, 2009

Guidelines for cancer screening differ by group

Tuesday November 10, 2009

Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Michelle Obama visits Va. school, tours garden

Tuesday November 17, 2009

New mammogram advice raises questions, concerns

Friday November 06, 2009

In Europe, most swine flu shots by invitation only

Tuesday November 10, 2009

US health care sector is a fairly green giant

Tuesday November 10, 2009

Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts

Thursday November 12, 2009

US adult smoking rate rises slightly

Thursday November 19, 2009

US survey shows southern counties most obese

Tuesday November 17, 2009

FDA says heartburn drugs can interfere with Plavix

Monday November 09, 2009

WHO: AIDS leading cause of death, disease in women

Wednesday November 18, 2009

FDA panel backs Pfizer's enhanced vaccine for kids

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Study: Kidney angioplasty brings risks, no benefit

Tuesday November 03, 2009

Chinese official: Syphilis boom driven by economy

Thursday November 19, 2009

Task force doctor stands by mammogram advice

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Going high-tech to track Alzheimer's patients

Thursday November 05, 2009

Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal

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