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Related News ItemsLetters: Catholic church and health careMon, 06 Feb 2012 18:30:00 -0800
Readers respond to a U-T San Diego editorial and letters about U.S. health care policy and reproductive issues.
Read More... Allentown diocese to workers: Contraception mandate could end health benefitMon, 06 Feb 2012 21:20:14 -0800
Obama plan would affect about 1,000 teachers and other employees, officials warn. The Diocese of Allentown has enlisted its workers in a fight to defeat an Obama administration mandate that religious employers pay for contraceptives and other reproductive health care services.
Read More... Health Problems From Cosmetics and SunscreensTue, 07 Feb 2012 00:11:56 -0800
With so few regulations in place for monitoring the makeup and cosmeceutical industry, new studies are surfacing about the chemicals, heavy metals, and harmful additives making their way into products that are used on a daily basis. Not only can these products cause acne, rashes, and other skin problems, but they can also be hazardous to your health. Robin Fleck, M.D., founder of Southwest Skin ...
Read More... The Lesson of the Komen/Planned Parenthood BrouhahaTue, 07 Feb 2012 09:30:00 -0800
"Politics have no place in health care," declared the mayor of New York City, inserting himself into a controversy over whether one private charity should sever its ties with another private charity.
Read More... Gary bishop blasts health care law as attack on religious freedomMon, 06 Feb 2012 16:30:14 -0800
Calling it an attack on religious freedom, the region's leading Catholic authority has taken aim at a federal law that would force most private health insurance plans to cover birth control, sterilization and abortion-inducing drugs.
Read More... Lisa Subeck: Walker foe must stand up for women’s healthTue, 07 Feb 2012 04:39:26 -0800
When Gov. Scott Walker was elected, he promised to focus on jobs and the economy. While he did not entirely hide his out-of-the-mainstream conservative social views on issues like birth control and abortion, no one could have predicted the extent of the attacks he and his extreme anti-choice colleagues in the Legislature would launch on access to these basic tenets of women’s health care.
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