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Rally March 23 for Religious Freedom across the nation

Posted on: March 22nd, 2012 by LindaFlower_MD 2 Comments

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Obama Mandate Could Fine Religious Groups $2000 per employee

Posted on: March 6th, 2012 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

The new Obama mandate that requires religious groups to pay for birth control and drugs that may cause abortions for their employees could result in fines as much as $2,000 per employee or $100 each day if they refuse to comply.

Super Committee Quits; Will Doctors Quit Too!

Posted on: December 2nd, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

Super Committee Quits; Will Doctors Quit Too! Now that the [...]

Florida Judge declares Healthcare Law Unconstitutional by aizenmann@washpost.com goldsteina@washpost.com

Posted on: November 8th, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/31/AR2011013103804.html Old news , lest we forget: Judge strikes down [...]

Women Should be Told the Mental Health Risks of Abortion

Posted on: September 3rd, 2011 by LindaFlower_MD No Comments

Women Should be Told of Abortion-Mental Health Link Risks by [...]

Great Health Care Reform Websites

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

These websites provide relevant information about Health Care Reform: TakeBackMedicine.com [...]

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.