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American Women Pay More to Give Birth than British Royalty—But Receive Worse Care

Posted on: Jul 24, 2013, Source: Think Progress

Our country's medical culture is to blame.

Dartmouth College Threatens To Discipline Students For Protesting Sexual Assault

Posted on: Apr 28, 2013, Source: Think Progress

Who needs sensitivity training?

Don't Buy Your Drugs at Chains Like CVS and Rite Aid: It's Costing you Big Time

Posted on: Mar 29, 2013, Source: Think Progress

That price variance ends up costing Americans, who spend an average of $758 out-of-pocket on drugs every year, hundreds of dollars in unnecessary spending each month.

Mental Health Funding Cuts Sending Many Innocents to Prison

Posted on: Mar 7, 2013, Source: Think Progress

America's jails are fast becoming the only place that will take mentally ill.

Listen Up Republicans: Another One of Your Governors Says You Should Expand Medicaid

Posted on: Mar 6, 2013, Source: Think Progress

Governor Jan Brewer adds her voice to the growing chorus.

New Study: Link Between Air Pollution and Low Birthweight Found

Posted on: Feb 7, 2013, Source: Think Progress

A lifetime of health problems usually results.

The Super Bowl Ad That Coke And Pepsi Desperately Don’t Want You To See

Posted on: Feb 2, 2013, Source: ThinkProgress

Pressure from the mammoth corporations led CBS to take an ad down from its programming.

Three Things You Need To Know About The New Obamacare Rules

Posted on: Nov 21, 2012, Source: Think Progress

There's more to be worked out, but here's a quick look at the highlights so far.

GOPer Calls Paul Krugman a ‘Liar’ For Telling The Truth

Posted on: Oct 8, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Watch GOP political consultant Mary Matalin got into a heated exchange with Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman.