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Why Should Rush Apologize?
Off The MarkleyThis may be an unpopular point of view, but why exactly was everyone clamoring for Rush Limbaugh to apologize? I don't understand. When he called Sandra Fluke, advocate of expanded access to birth control, a “slut” and a “prostitute&#... -
Letters: Sexism and the Plan B debate
Re "A birth control double standard," Opinion, May 20 Bravo to Meg Waite Clayton's articulate Op-Ed regarding society's double standard for male and female sexuality, and the Obama administration's consequent restriction of access to emergency...
Tags: Birth Control, Health Treatments, Pharmaceuticals, Standards, Abdominal Pain
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LETTER: Shield Daughters From Hazardous Contraceptives
Regarding the May 19 letter "Be An Advocate For Your Life": Parents need to advocate for their daughters as well. Health care providers do not routinely inform both parents of minors and patients that oral contraceptives are classifed as Group I...Tags: Heart Attack, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Children's Health, Mayo Clinic
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Abortion clinics lose licenses again
State health regulators suspended the licenses of several abortion clinics owned by Associates in OB/GYN Care for the second time after an employee with no health care license or certification gave a patient a drug to induce an abortion at the Baltimore...
Tags: Politics, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Hospitals and Clinics
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Community notes Friday, May 24, 2013
Religion briefs Alanson Church of the Nazarene’s “What’s Up” Sizzlin’ Summer Kickoff cookout is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at the church. Bring your own meat to grill, and a dish to pass. There will be pony rides and a...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Christianity, Memorial Day, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics
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Commentary: Hoag is committed to women's health
The recently completed affiliation between Hoag Hospital and St. Joseph Health (SJH) was the result of a thoughtful process by both organizations and their boards of directors. Our combined purpose was to create a collaborative network of care —...Tags: Corporate Officers, General Practitioners, Women's Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Abortion
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Teen birth rate decreasing, according to CDC report
WSBT-TVTeen pregnancy rates are down, way down, about half what they were twenty years ago, according to a new government report. It's encouraging news for nurses and counselors who say more teens are showing up at their offices, asking about contraception,...Tags: Birth Control, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Treatments, Disease Prevention
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Shooting outside Planned Parenthood clinic has nothing to do with Planned Parenthood
Change of SubjectAll over the news tonight, including on our site, is the story Trucker shot after attacking Indiana cop outside Planned Parenthood clinic. ABC 7 teased the story using similar language. It's only at the end of the story that we...... -
Obama recasts birth control debate on own terms
![<span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young voters, groups essential to his re-election hopes.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/350890340-03151251.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young voters, groups essential to his re-election hopes.</span>")
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Feminism, White House
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Birth control coverage up for federal appeal
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Politics, Christianity, Employment Opportunities, Sonia Sotomayor
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Community notes Thursday, May 23, 2013
Meetings Friday, May 24 Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Charlevoix Public Library. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Bill Ulvund, (231) 881-6700. Petoskey...Tags: Politics, Christianity, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Lutheranism
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Birth control in sex ed classes passes Illinois Senate
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- Illinois public schools that teach sex education will be required to provide information about birth control under a measure the Senate sent to Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday. The legislation is a change from current policy, where...Tags: Birth Control, Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Illinois Governor
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