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Louis Bair, Grand Junction Doctor, Accused Of Inappropriate Sexual Contact

Posted 11.09.2009 | Denver

Read More: Malpractice, Medical Board, Sex, Grand Junction, Medical License, Doctor, Physician, Misconduct, Louis Bair, Sexual Contact, Denver News

Dr. Louis Bair, a physician in Grand Junction, has had his medical license suspended in response to allegations of inappropriate sexual contact with s...

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Superfreakonomics (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.16.2009 | Books

Read More: Superfreakonomics, Freakonomics, Suicide Bombers, Stephen Dubner, Doctor, Psychologist, Stanford, Economist, Inventor, Prostitutes, Superfreak, Books News

It's the only thing that could top Freakonomics Meet the PROFESSORS, PROSTITUTES, DOCTORS, INVENTORS, PSYCOLOGISTS, and OTHER REAL-LIFE CHARACTER...

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Difficult Conversations In Medicine

Lee Lipsenthal, M.D. | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Dr. Lee Lipsenthal, Diagnosis, Delivering Bad News, Death & Dying, Health, Lee Lipsenthal m.d., Death and Dying, Cancer, Doctor, Death, Living News
Lee Lipsenthal, M.D.

I have spent the past 15 years of my life traveling teaching and researching, but things change. On July 24th of this year, I was diagnosed with a cancer of my lower esophagus.

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A Doctor's Healthcare Reform Roadmap: A Father-Son Interview

Matt Spangler | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Atlanta, Health, Health Care Reform, Universal Health Care, Physician, Doctor, Health Insurance, Health Care, Obama Health Care, Healthcare, Barack Obama, Living News
Matt Spangler

I felt my father was a perfect expert to contribute to the health care debate, so I took the opportunity that every son should take, and sat down with my father to discuss this important topic.

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Raymond Cook: Doctor Kills Ballerina Elena Shapiro In DUI Crash: Police (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | Home

Read More: Elena Bright Shapiro, Second Degree Murder, Crime, Dancer Killed, Dwi, Wake Forest, Elena Shapiro, Dead, Dui, Ballerina Killed, Nc, Charged With Murder, Plastic Surgeon, Drunk Driving, Raymond Cook, Killed, Video, Dancer, Carolina Ballet, Ballerina, Cosmetic Surgeon, Alcohol, Elina Shapiro, Doctor, Drunk Doctor, UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Home News

Elena Bright Shapiro was a 20-year-old ballerina with a promising career ahead of her. She died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, when the car she was driving w...

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The Secret of Patient Care: Lessons From A Bathroom Wall

Dr. Larry Dossey | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Caring, Patient, Healing, Doctor, Empathy, Compassion, Health, Patient Care, Living News
Dr. Larry Dossey

When physicians express caring, empathy, and compassion, the duration and severity of illness are often reduced and the body's immune system is stimulated.

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Do You Tell Your Doctor The Whole Truth?

Los Angeles Times | Karen Ravn | Posted 07.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Cholesterol, Lying, Personal Health, Exercise, Health, Doctor, Doctor/Patient Relationship, Diet, Medicine, Living News

Bill Moore of Pacific Grove was barely in his 20s when he found out he had cholesterol trouble. This was bad news for Moore because his father had ...

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Bringing Women's Stories Into The Abortion Debate

Huffington Post | Katie Saddlemire | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Abortion, Woman, Women, Doctor, Stories, Citizen Journalism, Tiller, Abortion Debate, Living News

Since Dr. George Tiller was killed on Sunday, the abortion debate has returned to the limelight. Pundits and public officials discussed when life r...

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WATCH: The Conservative Case For Medical Marijuana (Video)

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: 420 Day, Herb, Judge Jim Gray, California, Marin County, Marijuana, 420, Medical Marijuana, Drugs, Drug War, Doctor, Drug Policy, Medicine, Weed, California Medical Marijuana, Legalizing Marijuana, 420 Video, Happy 420, Video, National Pot Smoking Day, Politics News
Lee Stranahan

Judge Jim Gray is a former prosecutor, member of the Navy JAG Corps and served as a judge for years in famously conservative Orange County. In this exclusive interview, he discusses medical marijuana.

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Hilarious Video: Health Insurance Companies Ruining Your Love Life?

Sally Kohn | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Patient, Reform, Video, Universal Health Care, Doctor, Health Care, Sex, Health, Politics News
Sally Kohn

Insurance companies want to do everything they can to stop us from having a public choice because they like having a monopoly and driving up costs (and their profits). And they'll win, unless you help us stop them.

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Leukemia: A Soldiers Souvenir From the Burn Pits of Iraq

R. B. Stuart | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Journalists, Doctor, Troops, Colon Cancer, Lt. Col. James R. Elliott, Burn Pit, Cbs, Tb, Lt. Col. Darrin L. Curtis, Ed Bradley, Veterans, Dod, Embedded, Lung Cancer, Scholfield Barracks Hawaii, Leukemia, Military, Army, Peter Jennings, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Abc, Ted Kopple, Duke University Hospital, Depleted Uranium, Leroy Sievers, US Air Force, Soldiers, Balad Air Base Iraq, Fort Bragg NC, Aml, SSG. Steven G. Ochs, Baghdad, Afghanistan, Long Beach California, Dav, Carcinogen, Paratrooper, Anaconda, Health, Living News
R. B. Stuart

Although SSG. Steven Ochs seemed impenetrable, he could not sidestep the invisible weapon that would course through his bloodstream five months after his third tour ended.

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UK Doctor Drugged, Forced To Wed In Bangladesh

AP | NANCY ZUCKERBROD | Posted 01.19.2009 | World

Read More: Uk, India, Forced Marriage, England, Bangladesh, Doctor, London, World News

LONDON — Britain's High Court issued an order Friday preventing a London-based doctor from being removed from the U.K. without her consent after...

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Election 2008 Odds and Ends -- Waiting for Missouri and Alaska, Pro-Marijuana Initiatives and More...

Chris Weigant | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

We have had a virtual news blackout on what is going on in the two states we're waiting for -- Missouri's presidential results, and Alaska's senatorial results. Here is what I managed to find out.

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