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Texas Judge Upends Effort To Limit Charity Funding For Kidney Care
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction barring the government from enforcing a rule allowing insurers to refuse to insure dialysis patients who get financial assistance from charity groups.
How Did We Get To 11 Million Unauthorized Immigrants?
The story of how that population grew so large is a long one that's mostly about Mexico, and full of unintended consequences.
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Obesity-Linked Diagnoses On The Rise Among Kids And Teens
A new analysis of U.S. health insurance claims is worrisome, pediatricians say: More and more young people are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and sleep apnea.
People With HIV Are Panicking Due To Tanzania's Crackdown On Gays
The government is targeting gays and groups seen as promoting homosexuality. HIV clinics fear they'll be shut down. Patients say they're afraid to come in for their medications.
After Inmate With Schizophrenia Dies In Shower, Fla. Prosecutor Finds No Wrongdoing
Four years after Darren Rainey died in a prison shower, the Miami-Dade prosecutor decided against charging any officers. Since the 1960s, the mentally ill have increasingly been housed in prisons.
Congress Poised To Pass Sweeping Law Covering FDA And NIH
The House could vote Wednesday on a vast bill that stretches nearly a thousand pages and holds changes large and small for the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.
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Why Do So Many Africans Drown?
One of the most dangerous spots is Lake Victoria. And even the police who patrol the lake don't always know how to swim. But a life preserver may be on the way.
How Driverless Vehicles Could Harm Professional Drivers Of Color
African-American professional drivers earn a median annual wage nearly $2,500 higher than in nondriving jobs. For Hispanic drivers it's a $5,800 premium, and Native American drivers earn $2,000 more.
'Judicial Tyranny' To 'A Great Day,' Candidates React To Health Care Ruling
"Crocodile tears are flooding our nation's capital today," Sen. Ted Cruz said in a statement after the Supreme Court upheld subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
Surge In Use Of 'Synthetic Marijuana' Still One Step Ahead Of The Law
Outlawing more than a dozen cannabinoids — chemicals concocted in labs and sprayed on leaves to create this risky street drug — hasn't stopped the problem. Chemists just make new versions.
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