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FDA approves first rapid, take-home HIV test

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans will soon be able to test themselves in the privacy of their own homes for the virus that causes AIDS, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid, over-the-counter HIV test.

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Supreme Court Hands Obama a Huge Healthcare Victory

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WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With conservative Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. providing a surprise supporting vote, the United States Supreme Court gave President Barack Obama a major victory Thursday by upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable

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Advocates seek court order on mental hospital

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CHICAGO (AP) — Advocates for the mentally ill are going to court to ask a judge to get involved in Gov. Pat Quinn's planned closure of a mental hospital in Tinley Park.

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Advocates seek court order on mental hospital

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CHICAGO (AP) — Advocates for the mentally ill are going to court to ask a judge to get involved in Gov. Pat Quinn's planned closure of a mental hospital in Tinley Park.

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Vast support for new health care effort

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans overwhelmingly want the president and Congress to get to work on a new bill to change the health care system if the Supreme Court strikes down President Barack Obama's 2010 overhaul as unconstitutional, a new poll finds.

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