Articles filed under Health
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Hopes and fears as health law sign-up season opensNov 15, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The second signup season under President Barack Obama's health overhaul opened Saturday, with hopes that this time consumers will have a positive experience...
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Free help available as insurance sign-ups beginNov 15, 2014 12:01 am - Free help signing up for health insurance is available at many locations throughout Illinois as a three-month enrollment period begins under the Affordable Care Act. Tra...
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Illinois health insurance enrollment starts SaturdayNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - CHICAGO - Shopping for health insurance starts all over again Saturday as a second round of enrollment begins under President Barack Obama's health care law. Last time a...
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GOP rallies against White House adviser's 'stupidity' claimNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Newly surfaced videos are adding fresh energy to the efforts of congressional conservatives to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law, feeding into...
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Keeping your health law plan may mean premium hikeNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Many of the 7 million consumers who got insurance under President Barack Obama's health care law will see their premiums rise next year unless they switch t...
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Schaumburg mulls $100,000 fee for medical pot dispensaryNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - Schaumburg officials are considering an annual $100,000 impact fee to cover governmental costs generated by any medical marijuana dispensary that may locate in the villa...
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GOP angered by remark that ACA passed with Americans' 'stupidity'Nov 13, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Republican Party's ardent campaign against President Barack Obama's health care law gained new momentum this week as lawmakers reacted angrily to assert...
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Clinical trials on tap for possible Ebola vaccineNov 13, 2014 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — A top U.S. health official says long-anticipated clinical trials of a possible Ebola vaccine will start soon in West Africa, as the global response to the o...
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Ebola workers ask Congress for helpNov 12, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Health workers on the front line of the Ebola crisis say the need for urgent help isn't letting up, as Congress begins considering President Barack Obama's ...
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Businesses cash in as women chase bigger buttsNov 11, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Gym classes that promise a plump posterior are in high demand. A surgery that pumps fat into the buttocks is gaining popularity. And padded panties that give ...