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The Health Care Debate: Eliminate the for-profit middle man and all is solved?

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Question/Comment: When the NewsHour does segments on health care, I would love for you or any of the staff to ask the health care administrators, economists and especially the politicians why people support a health care system that requires…

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May 27

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After Quake, China Faces Daunting Reconstruction Challenges

Following the cessation of rescue and recovery efforts, quake-struck Sichuan province begins the arduous task of rebuilding. Margaret Warner reports from China on the quake's aftermath and Beijing's preparations for the Olympics.

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May 07

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Death Toll Rises in Myanmar as Aid Groups Face Obstacles

A senior U.S diplomat in Myanmar said Wednesday that the death toll from Tropical Cyclone Nargis could reach 100,000, as disease outbreaks remain a threat and some aid groups face difficulty gaining access to the country. A United Nations official…

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Mar 28

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Researchers Seek Ways to Find Early Signs of Cancer

Biomarkers, changes in a protein that indicate the progression of a disease, hold promise for different fields of medicine. NewsHour health correspondent Susan Dentzer reports on the use of biomarkers in the early detection of cancer.

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Dec 14

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New Initiatives Taken to Combat Malaria and AIDS

Results of two studies conducted in Africa show that circumcision can cut the rate of HIV infection in heterosexual men by 50 percent. Meanwhile the Bush administration is launching a new anti-malaria initiative. An expert discusses combating these diseases and…

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Nov 21

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Dust, Debris at World Trade Center Site May Have Made Workers Sick

A Mt. Sinai report found 60 percent of Sept. 11 first responders who breathed contaminated dust and smoke at the World Trade Center attack site now suffer from respiratory problems. The NewsHour reports on lingering health problems and help given…

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Sep 21

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Authors Analyze, Criticize Foreign Aid Agencies in New Books

The NewsHour's Economics Correspondent Paul Solman reports on the effectiveness of foreign aid in reducing proverty.

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Jul 26

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Families Advocate for Alzheimer’s Disease to Be National Priority

An estimated 4.5 million Americans have Alzheimer's, and the number is expected to triple within 10 years. Families of patients are making efforts to push the private and public sectors toward finding better treatments.

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