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Ear to the Ground: Birth Control Recall: Pfizer Warns of Unintended Pregnancies

Ear to the Ground: California Medical Assn. Says Pot Should Be Legal

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Deliberately Infected Guatemalans With Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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A/V Booth: Japan Killing 410,000 Chickens Over Bird Flu Fears

Ear to the Ground: Getting High on Bath Salts

Ear to the Ground: Aspirin: Cancer-Fighting Wonder Drug?

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Bill Might Make ‘the Pill’ Free

Ear to the Ground: Cold Virus Linked to Childhood Obesity

Ear to the Ground: Heavy Drinkers Live Longer Than Nondrinkers

Ear to the Ground: Chronic Pain? Pot May Do the Trick

Ear to the Ground: Drink Up, Ladies

Arts and Culture: HIV-Positive Pop Star Could Go to Prison

Ear to the Ground: Breakthrough Test for Alzheimer’s

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Reports: Why We Can’t Just ‘Look Forward’

Reports: Marijuana Delivery Services Evade Bans on Dispensaries

Ear to the Ground: A One-Shot Treatment for Breast Cancer

Arts and Culture: Another Reason to Lay Off the Cocaine

Arts and Culture: Tony Platt on Rebecca Skloot’s Life of Henrietta Lacks

Ear to the Ground: Can Seeing an Illness Protect You From It?

Ear to the Ground: Flea Remedies Kill Too Many Pets, EPA Warns

Reports: Let the Haitians In

Ear to the Ground: High Blood Pressure Linked to Dementia

Ear to the Ground: That Weekend Rest Isn’t Helping

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Ends AIDS Immigration Discrimination

Ear to the Ground: Uninsured Twice as Likely to Die in ER

Cartoons: Vaccine

Ear to the Ground: Boom Times for Pot Growers

Ear to the Ground: High Times for States’ Rights

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Ear to the Ground: NFL Players Give Away Their Brains

Reports: We’ve Seen This Trigger Before

Reports: From ‘Do No Harm’ to Torture

Ear to the Ground: Marines Practice Battlefield Medicine on Live Pigs

Reports: What Really Causes Autism? Thousands of Parents Still Blame Vaccines

Cartoons: Man or Mouse

Ear to the Ground: Coffee Cure for Alzheimer’s?

Reports: A Doctor in the House

Ear to the Ground: FDA Experts Recommend Pain Drug Ban

Reports: Health Care Reform by Medicare Expansion

Ear to the Ground: Childhood Diabetes on the Rise in Europe

Ear to the Ground: Doctors Issue Cola Warning

Reports: Putting the ‘Care’ in Health Care

Reports: Now It’s Personal

Ear to the Ground: Gupta Pulls Plug on Surgeon General Post

Ear to the Ground: Israel Blocks Aid Supplies

Ear to the Ground: Israel Offers Tidings, Lifts Blockade

Arts and Culture: Richard Ellis on ‘Diagnosis: Mercury’

Ear to the Ground: AIDS Theory Runs Amok

Arts and Culture: Simon Lewis on Traumatic Brain Injuries

Reports: Pregnant Man Puts the Trans in Gender

Reports: The United States of Hypochondria

Reports: Paying More and Dying Sooner

Cartoons: Cancerous Logic

A/V Booth: Straight Talk From Moore on Olbermann’s ‘Countdown’

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Reports: Movie Review:  Michael Moore’s “SiCKO”

Ear to the Ground: Universal Healthcare—Sort of—for California

Ear to the Ground: Eye Test Detects Alzheimer?s

Ear to the Ground: ‘Pot Munchies’ Brain Compound Is Key to Anti-Obesity Pill

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