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Sitting Around Thinking
The compromise announced Friday by the Obama administration on birth control as part of health care seems reasonable to me (point of clarity, I am Catholic), but in this political season, reason doesn’t seem to be a top priority. Before the change,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School, Health, Employees, Super Bowl
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Obama expected to announce birth control rule changes Friday
Associated Press White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says President Barack Obama will announce a plan to accommodate religious employers outraged by a rule that would require them to cover birth control for women free of charge. Obama is...Tags: White House, Health, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Family Planning
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Michigan faces medical marijuana card backlog
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan official says an equipment malfunction has led to a backlog in printing about 20,000 medical marijuana cards. The Saginaw News reports (http://bit.ly/tBNKxr ) that Celeste Clarkson, a state Department of Licensing...Tags: Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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No rush to shut down medical pot shops in Mich.
BURTON, Mich. (AP) — It's been business as usual at some medical marijuana shops, even after the Michigan appeals court said card-carrying patients cannot sell pot to other patients. Some officials are in no rush to shut down dispensaries without a...Tags: Michigan, Lawyers, Justice System, Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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'Bark for Life' draws cancer survivors, furry friends
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIn Sunday's bright sun, a large cap shaded 4-year-old Brandon Mirich's head, which is balding and sensitive from chemotherapy. The leukemia is in remission. So now he deals with the medications for three years. But this was an easy day in Howard Park....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Indiana, Health
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Notre Dame preps for big crowds and dangerous heat
It's going to be a busy Labor Day weekend throughout Michiana. If you plan to attend one or more of the numerous community events — like the Blueberry Festival in Plymouth, the pow-wows at St. Patrick’s County Park or the Notre Dame home...Tags: Health, Plymouth, Emergency Health Procedures, Labor Day, Colleges and Universities
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Medical marijuana caregiver robbed of 5 ounces
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Traverse City police say two men have robbed a medical marijuana caregiver of five ounces of the drug, worth an estimated $660. Police tell the Traverse City Record-Eagle (http://j.mp/q1nCq7 ) that the strong-arm robbery...Tags: Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Theft, Crimes
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Wish granted to cheer for Irish
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterHope Mullery dreams of being a cheerleader for the University of Notre Dame. That’s not surprising. The fourth-grade student who lives in Danville, Pa., is one in a line of big-time Notre Dame fans, according to Joselle DeRemer, her mother....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, High School Sports, Ron Powlus
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Arizona bill would allow businesses to ask women about contraception use
Arizona businesses may soon be able to question female employees' use of contraception.
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would let employers deny women contraception coverage and ask them why they are using it.
Arizona already has a law on...Tags: Health, Career and Workplace, Business, Labor Legislation, Family Planning
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Baby found in hospital trash in stable condition
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Police say a premature baby found in a restroom trash can at a Washington hospital is in stable condition. But Detective Brenda Anderson says it remains to be seen whether the boy will have developmental complications from...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Chemotherapy, Justice System, Lawyers, Cancer
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FDA ties birth control drugs to blood clot risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators say several new birth control drugs, including the Bayer pill Yaz, appear to increase the risk of dangerous blood clots more than older medications. A new study released by the Food and Drug...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Merck & Company Incorporated, Washington, DC, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration
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Camp aims to transform young minds
SOUTH BEND — When Camp Mariposa-Indiana opens in December, children from families affected by addiction will have the opportunity to be themselves in a safe environment, according to Karen Moyer, co-founder and chairman of the Moyer Foundation....Tags: Behavioral Conditions
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