Healthcare

Food Fallacies

The belief that fats are mainly bad for you and cause clogged arteries and heart attacks has been accepted for many years, but...

Ed Hiserodt August 28, 2012

Federal Court Rules for Texas’ Defunding of Planned Parenthood

Dave Bohon August 24, 2012

A federal appeals court has ruled that the state of Texas can move ahead with a law it passed to defund abortion giant...

More ObamaCare Taxes Taxpayers Don’t Know About

Bob Adelmann August 22, 2012

Thanks to the Heritage Foundation's report on Taxmageddon, taxpayers became aware of the $500 billion of new taxes the government is expected to...

Under ObamaCare, 15-Year-Olds May Get Free Sterilizations Without Parental Consent

Michael Tennant August 19, 2012

Girls as young as 15 could be sterilized at no cost and without their parents' consent under ObamaCare and Oregon state law, sparking...

After Six Years of RomneyCare, Mass. Imposes Healthcare Price Controls

Michael Tennant August 8, 2012

As surely as night follows day, one government intervention begets another. In Massachusetts, the 2006 healthcare reform law signed by then-Gov. Mitt Romney...

States Enact Prescription-drug Limits on Medicaid Patients

Brian Koenig July 31, 2012

As President Obama’s landmark healthcare law penetrates deeper into implementation, signs of medical rationing are sprouting, as 16 states have enacted a limit on the...

Fluoride Lowers IQ in Kids, New Study Shows

Alex Newman July 29, 2012

A review of some two dozen studies by Harvard University researchers published this month in a peer-reviewed federal journal suggests that fluoride added...

A Physician’s Solution to Healthcare

Staff July 26, 2012

Neither of the country’s main political parties has a plan to dramatically lower healthcare costs and extend medical services to all of the...

Hillary Clinton Pledges 80 Million to Global AIDS Effort

Brian Koenig July 24, 2012

In launching the first U.S.-based International AIDS Conference in more than 20 years, advocates are pushing for more attention and a boost in...

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Contraception Mandate

Raven Clabough July 18, 2012

In February, the attorneys general of seven states — Florida, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas — along with three employers affiliated...

Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood Sues Arizona for Ending Tax Subsidies

Alex Newman July 17, 2012

The Arizona affiliate of Planned Parenthood, the tax-funded abortion behemoth and a top ally of President Obama, filed a federal lawsuit against state...