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Obama announces televised health care meeting
President Obama announced plans to host a live, televised meeting with Republican and Democratic congressional leaders to discuss and revive health care reform.In an interview with Katie Couric aired prior to the Super Bowl, Obama said of the proposed summit...
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When a patient feels its time to find a new doctor
WebMD offers an interesting feature on the doctor/patient relationship.Brenda Della Casa had been seeing her primary care physician for two years and had brushed off her concerns about getting rushed care until she had a health scare she couldnt ignore.
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Ooops&Autism is not linked to MMR vaccine
No Comment The only agreed-upon conclusion regarding autism is that its on the rise.Aside from that, researchers cant seem to agree on much. today profiles several studies questioning autisms origins and causes. In California, the prevalence of autistic...
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State of the Union: Health Reform
President Obama was about half way through the State of the Union when he finally addressed health reform.He emphasized the phrase health insurance reform a few times which could indicate a shift away from a complete overhaul of the health care system.
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Over 70 and Overweight May Be Good For You
One Comment Good news for all of your patients over 70 who might want a second run at the dessert buffet: Overweight adults over the age of 70 are less likely to die over a 10-year period than their normal-weight peers, according to a new study out of Australia...
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AAFP: State of Union Speech Highlighted Need to Continue Working to Solve Patient Access to Care
No Comment By Lori Heim, MD.The American Academy of Family Physicians applauds President Obama for continuing to shine a spotlight on the need for health care reform. It is, indeed, a problem that will not go away. The realities that started the debate...
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CME Courses with No Industry Bias&Brought to you by Pfizer
Industry Bias&Brought to you by Pfizer Physicans News Courses with No Industry Bias&Brought to you by Pfizer 11 January 2010 One Comment In 2008, Stanford University became the first medical school to restrict industry financing for specific courses.
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