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Reaction to Obama school speech column
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGot lots of feedback to today???s column on the ridiculous brouhaha over President Obama???s school pep talk, some reasonable and some just downright deplorable. A sampling: From J.R. Beach -- Nicely done. Outstanding use of sarcasm. I do want to......Tags: Teaching and Learning, Government, Dr. Seuss, Barack Obama, National Government
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Utter arrogance of Obamacare
With (the president) promising that every American will be covered by health insurance, it's fair to ask if you and I should be required to pay for fools who put themselves in the hospital by taking stupid chances. Like motorcycle riders who suffer...
Tags: Insurance, Chicago Sun-Times, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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Newton: Porn, safe sex and Measure B
At first glance, the county's Measure B, which would require the use of condoms in adult films shot in Los Angeles, seems fairly hard to rebut: Other than a few self-interested pornographers, who could be against mandating safe-sex practices? And yet,...
Tags: HIV, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography, Media Industry
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Study: HPV vaccine doesn't encourage sexual activity
There's been a lot of controversy over the HPV vaccine. Because Gardasil is designed to protect young people against human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted disease, some people believe the inoculation gives teens the go-ahead to have sex....
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health Treatments, News Agency, Vaccines
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The HPV vaccine and teen sex
If you could vaccinate your kids against cancer, wouldn't you do it? The answer may sound obvious. But we can vaccinate our kids against some vicious types of cancer -- and many parents are deliberately choosing not to. Why? Because the cancers...
Tags: Human papillomavirus, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Family Planning, Vaccines
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Campaign of misinformation against Planned Parenthood
In the ongoing rancor surrounding federal funding of Planned Parenthood, misinformation has a starring role. There have been, of course, predictable gusts of hot air from pundits like Bill O'Reilly, who asserted last month that "nobody's life is...Tags: Health Treatments, Health, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Abortion, Michele Bachmann
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Health Bureau finally being put out of misery
I was well on my way to writing another fire and brimstone column about the Bi-County Health Bureau, this time aimed at the Lehigh County commissioners' plan to kill it for good rather than await a more favorable economic climate. That column was...
Tags: Lehigh County, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Allentown
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Man accused of infecting baby with STD tests negative
The Ohio man accused of giving a Muncie baby genital warts tested negative for that sexually transmitted disease, according to the man’s attorney. The attorney for 24-year-old Bryan Michael Stickler said test results indicate he does not suffer...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Lawyers, Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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STDs and sex: What you're obligated to disclose
This super dominant dude has been all into me the last couple days. He has a primary partner/girlfriend, and has been chatting me up/calling me/texting me. So we get down to the STD conversation, and turns out he won't play with me, not because I have...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Genital Herpes, Health, Ethics
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Man accused of giving baby STD returns to Muncie for trial
An Ohio man accused of sexually assaulting a Muncie baby has been returned to Delaware County to stand trial.
Bryan Michael Strickler, 23, is charged with child molestation and attempted child molestation.
Police said Strickler and his then-girlfriend,...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes
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Father of Muncie baby with STD speaks out for the first time
The father of a 6-month-old baby is speaking out for the first time since he learned his little girl had been allegedly molested by a former couple in Muncie.
The couple had been living with the baby's mother and babysat the child.
Ashley Lynn Stapert,...Tags: Facebook, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Second suspect arrested after Muncie baby contracts STD
An Ohio man is behind bars Friday morning for allegedly sexually assaulting a 6-month-old Muncie baby, who contracted a sexually transmitted disease.
According to police, 23-year-old Bryan Strickler was arrested Thursday night in Ohio, about a half...Tags: Justice System, Sex Crimes, Family, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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