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53 min ago | National Review

Brian Bolduc: Facebook the Nation

September 2, 2010 4:00 A.M. Facebook the Nation Justin Amash shows Republicans how to use Facebook.

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Related Topix: US News, Law, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, Chris Chocola, Criminal Defense Law

4 hrs ago | USA Today

Diet drug Meridia raises heart attack, stroke risk

A company-sponsored study found that the weight-loss drug Meridia raised heart attack and stroke risk in patients with pre-existing heart disease, according to a report out today.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Meridia, Sibutramine (generic), Medication, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Marketing, Biotech, Abbott Laboratories

Wed Sep 01, 2010

UnionLeader.com

Forrester in the 2nd: She deserves a shot

The Republican primary in New Hampshire's 2nd Senate District pits newcomer Jeanie Forrester of Meredith against longtime New Hampton representative Fran Wendelboe.

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Related Topix: US News, Meredith, NH, New Hampton, NH, Law

The Daily Gazette

Coverage begins for handful of Illinois uninsured

Health insurance coverage has started for the first enrollees in a new Illinois program for uninsured people with medical problems.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health, Law

WVEC-TV Norfolk

E-smokes gaining steam amid calls for a ban

Galen Kipe hasn't smoked a cigarette in more than three months. He couldn't kick his habit of 17 years with nicotine patches or gum.

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Related Topix: Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medicine, Medication, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Smoking, Health

Bradenton Herald

Ga. State U unveils tax credit calculator online

Georgia State University researchers have created an online calculator for small businesses interested in whether they qualify for tax credits under the new federal health care law.

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Related Topix: Georgia State University, Law, Florida

KOTA Television

Neb. ed board expected to vote on health reform

The Nebraska State Board of Education is expected to vote on whether to support repeal of federal health care reform.

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Related Topix: Nebraska Government, Nebraska, Law

Startribune.com

Pawlenty vows to limit Minn. in federal health reform

PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Tuesday that he aims to keep Minnesota from participating in the federal health care overhaul during his final four months in office.

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Related Topix: Tim Pawlenty, St. Paul, MN, US Governors, Law, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Tue Aug 31, 2010

Daily Hampshire Gazette

US sees fewer children in foster care

The number of U.S. children in foster care has dropped 8 percent in just one year, and more than 20 percent in the past decade, according to new federal figures underscoring the impact of widespread reforms.

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Related Topix: Law, Pennsylvania

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Grassley: Market, not feds, may punish DeCoster

Sen. Charles Grassley says consumers could do what the government hasn't - put egg producer Jack DeCoster out of business.

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Related Topix: Law, Food and Drug Administration, Wright County, IA

Fox 8 - WJW

Some states suing to overturn health care law also line up for its retiree subsidy

More than half a dozen states suing to overturn President Barack Obama's health care law are also claiming its subsidies for covering retired state government employees, according to a list released Tuesday by the administration.

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Related Topix: Law, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Health Insurance, Health, Tax

KVAL - News - National & World News

Some states suing feds also claim health subsidies

An administration official said Tuesday seven states suing the federal government are among 16 already approved for subsidies to help with the health care costs of early retirees.

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CourierPostOnline

'Super-sized' fits even regular food portions at restaurants

Portions at popular chain restaurants are often super-sized servings, even when they are offered as a single entree or regular-sized meal, a new report says.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Nutrition, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Agriculture, Science

WLS

Doctors targeting the cause of autism

There are no FDA approved drugs which target the cause of autism, but researchers are working to change that.

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Related Topix: Health, Autism, Law

Mon Aug 30, 2010

Calgary Herald

U.S. egg producers failed to follow own safety plans

Two Iowa egg farms linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened thousands failed to follow their own safety plans, allowing rodents and other animals into poultry houses, U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found.

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Related Topix: Law, Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

South Florida Business Journal

Clinic operator convicted in $2.3M fraud

The owner of a Detroit-area medical clinic, who the feds say "imported the concept of HIV infusion clinic fraud from South Florida to Detroit after increased law enforcement scrutiny in Florida," was not successful in skirting the law.

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Related Topix: Law

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Understanding clinical trials and other health studies

You often hear news reports about medical studies that could affect you or a loved one.

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Related Topix: Law, Smoking, Medicine, Health

CourierPostOnline

Record number in government anti-poverty programs

Government anti-poverty programs that have grown to meet the needs of recession victims now serve a record one in six Americans and are continuing to expand.

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Related Topix: Law, Medicaid, Health

Press & Sun-Bulletin

The job of attorney general is known as the 'people's lawyer'

The attorney general is the highest legal officer in the state, charged with defending the governor, the state, the Legislature and state employees in legal actions.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Peter Luke: Michigan Legislators owe next governor a clean start

Introduced by GOP gubernatorial nominee Rick Snyder as his running mate, Rep. Brian Calley of Portland said the ticket intended to focus on the future, not the past.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, US News, Law, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Tax

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