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Mailbag: As doctors, we oppose abortion ban
Re. "Commentary: Hoag is committed to women's health," (May 24): As obstetricians/gynecologists who admit patients to Hoag Hospital, we are compelled to respond to the commentary by Robert Braithwaite, Hoag CEO, and Gary McKitterick, chairman of the Hoag...Tags: Family, Infertility, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Family Planning
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Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls
NEW YORK (AP) — After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration said it will comply with a judge's order to allow girls of any age...Tags: Science and Technology, Feminism, Justice and Rights, Kathleen Sebelius, Family Planning
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Q & A: OTC morning-after pill sales coming, but not yet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't look for the morning-after pill to move next to the condoms on drugstore shelves right away — but after a decade-plus fight, it appears it really will happen. Backed into a corner by a series of court rulings, the Obama...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Feminism, Jay Carney, Barack Obama, Kathleen Sebelius
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State laws varied on gun, abortion laws
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court says women in America can terminate a pregnancy and that every citizen has an individual right to own a firearm, but those rulings have done little to settle political arguments over abortion and guns....
Tags: Firearms, Social Issues, General Practitioners, Feminism, Barack Obama
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Offering a 24-hour delivery service
Kathleen Anne Breen — all 8 pounds, 11 ounces and 21 inches of her — lay on her mother's chest at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach. She had been born just hours before, and now, shielded by a blanket and tiny hat, she slept with the serenity...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Obstetrics, Culture, Cesarean Section, Social Sciences
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Feds: Morning-after pill appeal officially on hold
NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration's appeal in the legal fight over morning-after pills has been officially put on hold until a judge weighs a new plan to allow girls of all ages to buy the contraceptives without a prescription, according to a...
Tags: Feminism, Barack Obama, Kathleen Sebelius, Family Planning, White House
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Three abortion clinic doctors lose licenses
The state suspended the medical licenses of three doctors at abortion clinics accused by state regulators of putting women's health at risk — including one case in which a woman died. The suspensions include Dr. Mansour G. Panah, the medical...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Advanced Training, Social Issues, General Practitioners, Punishment
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STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Qiagen down on concern over U.S. rivalry
ReutersShares in Qiagen drop to their lowest in more than five months as the German genetic testing company loses parts of its business with U.S. lab operator Quest Diagnostics to rival Hologic. The shares are down 3.1 percent at 0856 GMT. "The broad brush...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hologic Incorporated, Qiagen NV
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Top 3 Health tips: Use social media for your well-being
Social media is not only for keeping in touch with your friends — you can get some major health benefits, too. Women lose weight, give up smoking and even get support for major health concerns with these social platforms thanks to a built-in...Tags: Health, Emmaus, Hospitals and Clinics, Social Media
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Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie hit 'World War Z' premiere post-surgery
Angelina Jolie stepped out for the first time since revealing that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy. The superstar hit the London premiere of fiance Brad Pitt's action flick "World War Z"looking happy and healthy as she spoke about her...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Channing Tatum, Angelina Jolie, Kim Kardashian
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Angelina Jolie Makes First Public Appearance Since Revealing Double Masectomy
ReutersJun 03 (TheWrap.com) - Angelina Jolie made her first public appearance after revealing her preventative double mastectomy in the New York Times in May -- and it was a tearjerker. The actress, activist and mother of six joined Brad Pitt at the London...Tags: World War Z (movie), Brad Pitt, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
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Supreme Court step on Ind. Planned Parenthood defunding law sends case back to district court
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Planned Parenthood says a U.S. Supreme Court order leaving intact a ruling that blocks Indiana from denying Medicaid funds to the organization is a victory for women's health. The justices announced Tuesday they wouldn't take...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Government Health Care, U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, Health Insurance
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