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February 13, 2019
Public Health Officials Should Avoid ‘Deeming’ Epidemics, Especially When They’re Ignoring the One They Created
By Lindsey Stroud
Words matter. For example, when the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decries an “epidemic,” the media and state policymakers pay attention.
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February 12, 2019
SOTU 2019 and American Medicine
By Jane M. Orient, M.D.
While President Trump called for unity and cooperation in his 2019 State of the Union address, the views of the audience showed a sharp and bitter divide, especially on issues affecting the health and medical care of Americans.
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February 11, 2019
Heartland Weekly: Democrats’ Green New Deal Is Simply Crazy
By Billy Aouste
Week of February 4, 2019
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February 7, 2019
The War Against Tobacco Flavors Will Fail
By Dr. Brad Rodu
Tobacco prohibitionists have objected to tobacco flavors for years.
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February 4, 2019
Smokeless Tobacco Can Save Lives, But Only if Smokers Have All the Facts
By Jeff Stier
When products have the potential to save millions of lives, it's helpful if people are told about those benefits.
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February 4, 2019
Heartland Weekly: Record Cold Forces Rethink on Global Warming
By Billy Aouste
Week of January 28, 2019
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January 28, 2019
Generic EpiPen to Become Available Soon
By Ashley Bateman
Drug maker Sandoz announced it will debut a generic EpiPen model that provides a more affordable option for the rising number of allergy patients in the United States.
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January 28, 2019
The Heartland Institute Releases Policy Brief on Dental Therapy
By Sarah Lee
The Heartland Institute, which publishes Health Care News, has released a Policy Brief for state legislators on the myriad benefits of dental therapy.
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January 24, 2019
California Considers Implementing Individual Mandate
The California Legislature is considering an individual mandate that would effectively force young, healthy Californians to purchase health insurance.
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January 24, 2019
White House Competition Report Highlights Certificate of Need Laws
The Trump administration released a new report, “Reforming America’s Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition,” which outlines a series of free-market health care policy solutions.
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