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Senate bill fines people refusing health coverage (AP, July 2, 2009; 10:02 PM)

Advocates are back with real health care stories (AP, July 2, 2009; 8:12 PM)

Federal probe finds problems with chelation study (AP, July 2, 2009; 5:33 PM)

Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people (AP, July 2, 2009; 5:03 PM)

CDC: US swine flu cases rise to nearly 34,000 (AP, July 2, 2009; 4:53 PM)

Holder having surgery for cracked tooth (AP, July 2, 2009; 2:51 PM)

New Dem health plan has public option, lower cost (AP, July 2, 2009; 12:29 AM)

Emotion, few details, in Obama's health care pitch (AP, July 1, 2009; 9:33 PM)

Obesity rates rising, Mississippi's still fattest (AP, July 1, 2009; 8:44 PM)

Rangel: Drug firms have been 'stealing' (AP, July 1, 2009; 8:39 PM)

Fawcett's death spotlights a rare cancer (AP, July 1, 2009; 8:07 PM)

Emotion, few details, in Obama's health care pitch (AP, July 1, 2009; 7:57 PM)

Jackson's hospital is known for 'raising the dead' (AP, July 1, 2009; 6:23 PM)

CDC: Private health care coverage at 50-year-low (AP, July 1, 2009; 5:56 PM)

Few survive cardiac arrest, even with hospital CPR (AP, July 1, 2009; 5:02 PM)

Obama argues against taxing health benefits (AP, July 1, 2009; 2:27 PM)

Obama pitches health care plans in Virginia (AP, July 1, 2009; 1:39 PM)

Gene variants linked to higher schizophrenia risk (AP, July 1, 2009; 1:03 PM)

Ill. cancer researcher wins $500K genetics prize (AP, July 1, 2009; 10:17 AM)

State-by-state list of obesity rates, rankings (AP, July 1, 2009; 7:38 AM)

WHO paper: TB vaccine could kill babies with HIV (AP, July 1, 2009; 5:43 AM)

FDA panel: Lower maximum daily dose of Tylenol (AP, June 30, 2009; 10:51 PM)

Wal-Mart, union back employer health insurance (AP, June 30, 2009; 9:04 PM)

Senate health panel readies gov't insurance option (AP, June 30, 2009; 4:17 PM)

Bone agent linked to problems in neck surgeries (AP, June 30, 2009; 4:02 PM)

Which treatment works best? Top study needs listed (AP, June 30, 2009; 1:57 PM)

Religious groups' radio ads back health overhaul (AP, June 30, 2009; 12:59 PM)

Study: More sex may help damaged sperm (AP, June 30, 2009; 8:07 AM)

Hard choices on 4 big issues stymie health push (AP, June 30, 2009; 3:03 AM)

Experiment seeks to head off Type 1 diabetes (AP, June 30, 2009; 3:02 AM)

FDA panel to vote on painkiller restrictions (AP, June 30, 2009; 12:11 AM)

AP Interview: Snowe seeks bipartisan health bill (AP, June 29, 2009; 9:25 PM)

Court won't decide privacy of prescription pads (AP, June 29, 2009; 5:39 PM)

Dems warn GOP not to overreach in health care (AP, June 29, 2009; 5:35 PM)

Study charts swine flu's spread through air travel (AP, June 29, 2009; 5:33 PM)

Drug-resistant swine flu seen in Danish patient (AP, June 29, 2009; 4:05 PM)

Experiment seeks to head off Type 1 diabetes (AP, June 29, 2009; 3:13 PM)

UK: 9-year-old girl with swine flu dies (AP, June 29, 2009; 1:23 PM)

Stimulus money boosts health clinics serving poor (AP, June 29, 2009; 6:25 AM)

Doctors say more ovary transplants possible (AP, June 29, 2009; 5:56 AM)

Stimulus money boosts health clinics serving poor (AP, June 29, 2009; 4:10 AM)

White House open to new tax on health benefits (AP, June 28, 2009; 6:32 PM)

Analysis: Liberals prod Obama on their health bill (AP, June 26, 2009; 8:23 PM)

Swine flu shot campaign could involve 600M doses (AP, June 26, 2009; 5:47 PM)

Senators claim $1 trillion health bill in reach (AP, June 26, 2009; 12:57 AM)

US swine flu cases may have hit 1 million (AP, June 26, 2009; 12:53 AM)

Michael Jackson's health woes took center stage (AP, June 25, 2009; 10:15 PM)

CDC: Shortage of childhood infection vaccine over (AP, June 25, 2009; 2:31 PM)

Key senator says $1 trillion health bill possible (AP, June 25, 2009; 11:42 AM)

Health games become serious business (Reuters, June 25, 2009; 9:51 AM)

Poison control at risk in California, other states (AP, June 25, 2009; 5:46 AM)

Obama steps up push for healthcare reform this year (Reuters, June 24, 2009; 11:20 PM)

Obama leaves door open to tax on health benefits (AP, June 24, 2009; 10:19 PM)

Senators seek health care for sick 9/11 workers (AP, June 24, 2009; 4:59 PM)

Jobs' liver transplant shows power of the rich (AP, June 24, 2009; 4:43 PM)

Obama: Doctor-choice is vital to health care plan (AP, June 24, 2009; 3:57 PM)

Federal advisory panel: Just 4 rabies shots needed (AP, June 24, 2009; 3:17 PM)

Disease prevention often costs more than it saves (AP, June 24, 2009; 3:16 PM)

UN reports decline in cultivation of some drugs (AP, June 24, 2009; 1:52 PM)

Real medical emergency interrupts health hearing (AP, June 24, 2009; 11:00 AM)

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Health bills prompt grumbles (AP, June 24, 2009; 10:55 AM)

Study: Women look away more from abnormal babies (AP, June 24, 2009; 12:21 AM)

Obama takes on insurers over gov't plan (AP, June 23, 2009; 8:31 PM)

Stomach stapling may lower cancer risk in women (AP, June 23, 2009; 8:13 PM)

Obama health czar was medical company director (AP, June 23, 2009; 5:45 PM)

AP sources: Cost of Senate plan coming down (AP, June 23, 2009; 5:12 PM)

Obama voicing confidence on health care changes (AP, June 23, 2009; 1:35 PM)

Hunting ways to protect babies when mom drinks (AP, June 23, 2009; 3:04 AM)

Calif. wife allegedly had sick husband killed (AP, June 22, 2009; 10:12 PM)

Study: Bad test results often don't reach patients (AP, June 22, 2009; 6:00 PM)

Democrats getting bolder on gov't insurance plan (AP, June 22, 2009; 5:47 PM)

Hunting ways to protect babies when mom drinks (AP, June 22, 2009; 4:11 PM)

New map finds HIV rates are highest in the South (AP, June 22, 2009; 3:38 PM)

Big US study will test vitamin D, fish oil (AP, June 22, 2009; 2:17 PM)

Clinton cancels overseas travel due to injury (AP, June 22, 2009; 1:43 PM)

Newspapers: VA in Penn. botched cancer treatments (AP, June 22, 2009; 9:35 AM)

Sec'y Sebelius argues US health care too expensive (AP, June 22, 2009; 7:29 AM)

No health care? Expect a requirement to get it (AP, June 22, 2009; 7:17 AM)

Obama's own party worried health plan lacks votes (AP, June 21, 2009; 8:53 PM)

Dodd, Graham spar over health care (AP, June 21, 2009; 9:34 AM)

Baucus, White House in deal with drug industry (AP, June 21, 2009; 12:39 AM)

Obama praises drug deal, declares 'turning point' (AP, June 20, 2009; 9:31 PM)

Obama may need firmer hand on health care debate (AP, June 20, 2009; 10:14 AM)

Under Agreement, Medicare Would Pay Less for Drugs:  Manufacturers Pledge to Lower Costs (Post, June 20, 2009)

Drug companies may narrow Medicare coverage gap (AP, June 19, 2009; 11:00 PM)

Dems' health care plan stumbles but keeps moving (AP, June 19, 2009; 9:38 PM)

Calif regulators find pot smoke causes cancer (AP, June 19, 2009; 7:09 PM)

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