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AAFP being bullied into accepting “GLTB family” desigation

Posted on: September 13th, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

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Fighting divorce could save government billions: divorce-reform advocates

Posted on: August 23rd, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

by Jeremy Kryn Mon Aug 22, 2011 09:36 EST August [...]

Fallout from Same-Sex Marriage Legalization

Posted on: July 14th, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

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Organizations that Support Family

Posted on: July 4th, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

American Family Association Campus Crusade for Christ International Center for [...]

National Cancer Institute Researcher Admits Abortion-Breast Cancer Link True by Steven Ertelt | WASHINGTON, DC | LIFENEWS.COM | 1/1/09 9:00 AM

05.11.12

This is an older article to remind us what has been known for awhile but is frequently denied: There is a medically significant increased risk of breast cancer caused by abortion. My guess is many folks just don’t want to believe it, thus causing more women to suffer late effects of their uninformed choice.

Setting faith aside can make doctors less effective, researchers find

Both Curlin and Dr. Daniel Sulmasy, an internist who also serves on the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, said they believe that as the gap between health care and religion has widened, the quality of care for patients has diminished.
Commentary: Since the 1970′s studies have shown a positive correlation between health and faith. It is more recent that some have protested what some consider to be a conflict between religion and science. However, most patients find hope in medicine practiced with compassion and sensitivity to their spiritual awareness. L.F.

AAFP endorces “choosing wisely” to decrease unnecessary testing

05.05.12

“AAFP has joined eight other medical specialty organizations to launch the Choosing Wisely campaign, an initiative of the ABIM Foundation.” Only if this encorages doctors to individualize care rather than some check list will this save money and encorage patient safety. L.F.