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Kaiser Family Foundation on Candidates' Healthcare Proposals
The Kaiser Family Foundation, through its Health08.org website, has posted [PDF] a side-by-side comparison of the presidential candidates' proposals for healthcare policy. Sen. McCain cites "tort reform" as a way to reduce costs...

Values voters should look closely at what the presidential candidates had to say on the issues that matter.
Jennifer Mesko has this report on Citizen Link discussing some of the responses of the Presidential candidates to the issued of marriage and the sanctity of life. Citizen Link also offers these video clips...

Health Care Plans of the Candidates: Now in Handy Graphic Form
Ezra Klein points out Health Care Central's helpful (if perhaps slightly imprecise) and super cool looking chart showing where the various health care plans of the current Presidential candidates line up in terms of access, coverage etc...

Congress unlikely to do much about health care reform
Via KFF: As presidential candidates debate their health care proposals, Congress is "unlikely to pass any major health bill," this year preferring instead "a bite-sized approach," Roll Call reports...

Health Care Opinion Leaders Views on the Presidential Candidates Health Reform Plans
From the Commonwealth Fund: "The 13th Commonwealth Fund/Modern Healthcare Health Care Opinion Leaders Survey asked a diverse group of experts for their perspective on the health care reform proposals of the 2008 presidential candidates...

John Stossel's Perspective on WV Certificate of Need Law
Yesterday's Daily Mail article reports that John Stossel, co-anchor of ABC's 20/20 speaking at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's Business Summit spoke out against West Virginia's Certificate of Need laws...

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Medicare
Guide to government health insurance for the elderly

Military Veterans Benefits
How to obtain full range of benefits for veterans and dependnets

Simplicity
Recalls 400,000 Drop Side Cribs

Reglan
for alleged side effects such as Tardive Dyskinesia.

Bonavita Cabana
Drop Side Cribs Recalled

Drop Side Cribs
Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard

Januvia
allegedly can cause cancer, pancreatitis and other side effects.

Topical Anesethics
FDA Warns of Life Threatening Side Effects