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‘The entire country is fed up’

December 19, 2012 Education, Featured, Health, World No Comments

Father of a Sandy Hook third-grader and Former Chairwoman of the Newtown Board of Education say residents are seeking action through Washington on gun control, mental health, and school safety.

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Newtown wants change after mass shooting

December 18, 2012 Education, Featured, Health, World No Comments

Mental health issues, gun control and school safety are dominating the conversation after 27 were killed in Newtown, Connecticut. Anderson Cooper talks with the former Chair of the Newtown Board of Education, Lillian Bittman

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Letters to the President #1428: ‘The call for action’

December 18, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments

Reporter's Note:   I write to President Obama every day, but at this moment it seems as if a lot of people would like to get his attention.

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Letters to the President #1428: ‘The call for action’

December 18, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments

Reporter's Note:   I write to President Obama every day, but at this moment it seems as if a lot of people would like to get his attention. Dear Mr.

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VA under scrutiny after Legionnaires’ cases in Pittsburgh

December 14, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments

Twenty-nine patients at the Veterans Administration hospital in Pittsburgh have been diagnosed with  Legionnaires' disease  since January 2011, raising questions about the institution's safety practices.

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FDA Expands Approval of J&J Prostate Cancer Drug

December 10, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments
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FDA approves J&J’s Zytiga for men who have not yet received chemotherapy for prostate tumors

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Talk Therapy Eases Depression

December 7, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments
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Among patients who don’t respond to antidepressants, adding cognitive behavioral therapy to their prescription appears to ease symptoms of depression.

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The AC360 Weekly Buzz: Fiscal cliff, Syrian chemical weapons threat, George Zimmerman’s bloody photo, NYC subway fatality, royal baby, Romney face tattoo

December 6, 2012 Featured, Health, News, World No Comments

What everyone’s talking about: The fiscal cliff deadline is 27 days away, and the talks have yielded no progress. In a CNN/ORC poll taken a few weeks ago, 67% said they thought officials in Washington would behave like “spoiled children” during negotiations.

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The AC360 Weekly Buzz: Fiscal cliff, Syrian chemical weapons threat, George Zimmerman’s bloody photo, NYC subway fatality, royal baby, Romney face tattoo

Longer Tamoxifen Use Cuts Breast Cancer Deaths

December 5, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments
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Taking tamoxifen for 10 years instead of 5 cuts breast cancer relapses and deaths, study finds

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Watch: Kate Middleton Spends Second Night in Hospital

December 5, 2012 Featured, Health, World No Comments
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Lama Hasan has the latest on the health of the Duchess of Cambridge.

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