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Mandating help to quit smoking
Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, introduced a bill today that would require health insurers in California to...
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Health care plan has a Republican bent
Here is the ultimate paradox of the Great Health Care Showdown: Congress will divide along partisan...
Budget estimate key to health bill passage
Many people find it hard to understand how the health care legislation heading for a decisive vote...
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Asians differ when it comes to rates of disease
Scientists for decades have lumped Asians into one homogenous group when studying conditions like breast cancer and heart disease...
Chronicle 3.19.10 4:00 AM
Woman is living proof that she's not dead
Being dead can be a real drag, especially if you're alive. Just ask Doris Temple, 85, a Navy veteran who learned in January that the...
Chronicle 3.19.10 4:00 AM
Budget office says health care bill saves money
Declaring "I love numbers," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi secured the critical imprimatur of the Congressional Budget Office on Thursday...
Chronicle 3.19.10 4:00 AM
Sharp drop in U.S. tuberculosis cases last year
Tuberculosis infections in the United States dropped by an unusual and unexpectedly large 11.4 percent in 2009, the largest one-year...
Chronicle 3.19.10 4:00 AM
Grand old deception good for Dems, too
Ever since Thomas Frank published his book "What's the Matter With Kansas?," Democrats have sought a political strategy to match the...
Chronicle 3.19.10 4:00 AM
Obama lobbies holdouts as health care vote nears
Democrats continued to build momentum Wednesday for a historic vote on health care reform, possibly this weekend, as President Obama...
Chronicle 3.18.10 4:00 AM
Pelosi's time
This is Nancy Pelosi's moment. There is no way for the public to know what is going on behind closed doors at the Capitol this week...
Chronicle 3.18.10 4:00 AM
Corey Haim, prescription drug abuse and you
Prescription drug abuse has exploded in the last few years. Rush Limbaugh is perhaps the most famous person...
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Editorially selected resources on Health news.
- Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises
- Obama making final health care pitch to House Dems
- Doctors, AARP support new health overhaul bill
- Gay men meet up through Grindr app for iPhone
- Budget office says health care bill saves money
- Teen murder suspect allegedly scared witnesses
- Pedestrian hit, killed in S.F.; driver arrested
