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Fight on Big Gulp, Ann Romney's Multiple Sclerosis and Fire Retardant Rule

Soda makers take off the gloves as do Republican governors, while reporters use disease to humanize Ann Romney and surfers protest plans for new nuclear plants in Japan.

Health Care Law Upheld

The court ruled that the individual mandate was constitutional, defining it as a tax, with Chief Justice John Roberts joining the more liberal justices in the majority. However, the court limited the federal government's power to cut off Medicaid money going to states....

SCOTUS v. Obamacare: The Hidden Ironies

With the Supreme Court poised to issue its ruling on “Obamacare” any day now, many of us find ourselves wondering whether our nation’s highest court will ...make it MORE difficult for this country to achieve what virtually every other industrialized nation already guarantees as a fundamental human right...

Medicare Patients at Financial Risk as More Hospitals Game System

Think you'll be safe on Medicare? The truth is hospitals can unilaterally rescind - or steal, to put it more bluntly - Medicare coverage from patients for no other reason than to protect their own bottom lines.

Health on the Horizon: The Healthcare Serf

Each week I post a story from around the state of Pennsylvania to see how the new healthcare law (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) will impact them. Check out this week's story about Linda, "The Healthcare Serf".

A Renewed Focus on Alzheimer's Dementia

Pills prices, agricultural antibiotics, Medicare politics, fracking and more from our Daily Briefing.

Daily Briefing: Whooping Cough Outbreaks Across the U.S.

Meaning as medicine, infant formula, Medicare fraud, osteoporosis and more from our Daily Briefing.

U.S. Does Poorly in Preventing Early Births

Bird flu research, Medicare fraud, coal trains and more from our Daily Briefing.

Medicare and the $500 Billion Bogeyman: Will a half-truth still work for the GOP?

Republicans and their allies are dusting off an old $500 billion deception about Medicare, trying once more to scare seniors into voting their way. How some media are catching on — and supplying much-needed context.

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