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Two doctors weigh in on assisted suicide for dementia.
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelToday's column was about allowing people, while still of sound mind, to include in their living wills an assisted suicide clause should they come down with dimentia. The article was as much about the state pulling Medicaid funding and oversight from... -
Investigators recommend changes at Virginia factory farm where Humane Society alleges abuse against pigs
L.A. UnleashedRICHMOND, Va. — An independent investigative team is recommending changes aftermistreatment of breeding pigs at a Virginia farm operated by a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods Inc., the world's largest pork producer. The recommendations include reviewing... -
Key lawmakers question Md. execution process
The co-chairs of a Maryland regulatory committee warned Friday that a failed execution attempt in Ohio could be repeated here without mandatory medical training for executioners and raised concerns about the use of lethal drugs deemed too cruel for even...Tags: Laws, Paul G Pinsky, Health and Safety at School, Richard F. Colburn, Justice System
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Senators Exclude End-of-Life Provision from Health Care Bill
![Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin refused to retreat from her debunked claim that a proposed health care overhaul would create "death panels," as the growing furor over end-of-life consultations forced a key group of senators to abandon the idea in their bill.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-08/48697319-17082628-187105.jpg "Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin refused to retreat from her debunked claim that a proposed health care overhaul would create "death panels,\" as the growing furor over end-of-life consultations forced a key group of senators to abandon the idea in their bill.")
Staff reporterFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin refused to retreat from her debunked claim that a proposed health care overhaul would create "death panels," as the growing furor over end-of-life consultations forced a key group of senators to abandon the idea in their...Tags: Sarah Palin, Chuck Grassley, Johnny Isakson, Democratic Party, Medical Services
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May in animal news: Five questions with ASPCA President and CEO Ed Sayres
L.A. UnleashedWe're pleased to introduce a new feature here at Unleashed: Five questions with prominent members of the animal-protection movement. This month, leaders of several well-known organizations agreed to answer our five questions about what they view as the... -
Owners' finances have a big impact on veterinary care for their pets, survey finds
L.A. UnleashedWhen a vet told Nancy Gates that her dog Arabella had heart problems, needed surgery and it would cost $500, she had no choice but to put her pet down. "It was pretty straightforward because I had four young children...... -
Villaraigosa set to name new head of the L.A. Department of Animal Services
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is expected to announce Thursday that he has chosen Brenda Barnette, chief executive of the Seattle Humane Society, to be the new general manager of the L.A. Department of Animal Services, a City Hall source...... -
Mayor Villaraigosa appoints Brenda Barnette to head L.A. Department of Animal Services
L.A. UnleashedAfter an intense, months-long search to find the successor to controversial L.A. Department of Animal Services General Manager Ed Boks, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced Thursday that he's appointed former Seattle Humane Society Chief Executive... -
Euthanasia, evil and 'making things up'
The Swampby Mark Silva The doctor is in: Howard Dean, former Democratic National Committee chairman, onetime candidate for his party's presidential nomination, former governor of Vermont - and a physician -- says there is nothing to Republican Sarah Palin's...Tags: Heads of State, Career and Workplace, Upper House, Pennsylvania, Chuck Grassley
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Democratic health push: Rumor control
The SwampAs the president heads to a series of "town hall "meetings this week from New England to the Rocky Mountains -- starting today in Portsmouth, N.H. -- the Democratic National Committee is airing a new TV ad: By Christi......Tags: Interior Policy, Sarah Palin, Laws, White House, Barack Obama
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Sarah Palin: Obama's healthcare 'evil'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin is back. After a brief respite from Twritter and all the rest, the early-self-retired-resigned-withdrawn-bowed-out governor of Alaska has returned to Facebook. With fire: Calling President Barack Obama's healthcare reform...Tags: Sarah Palin, Washington (U.S. state), White House, Barack Obama, Democratic Party
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Obama: Healthcare's 'outlandish rumors'
The Swampby Mark Silva With the White House this week gearing up a campaign to dispel "misinformation'' about the healthcare reform that President Barack Obama is promoting, the president today says that it's important to quell the "outlandish rumors''...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Health Organizations, White House, Diseases and Illnesses, Barack Obama
Apr 26, 2011
| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 27, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 17, 2009
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 13, 2009
|Story| WGHP
Jun 1, 2010
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Jun 9, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 17, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 17, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 9, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Aug 11, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Aug 8, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Aug 8, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
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