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August 24, 2012

8/23/2012 | 25m 31s

A Look Ahead; Healthy Moms; Cost of Hope

As we look toward the Republican Convention, the new GOP platform and Rep. Todd Akin's remarks on rape may change the focus of the GOP event; Mothers who work full time outside the home are healthier than stay at home moms or those who work part time, according to new research; Journalist Amanda Bennett on her new book and the confusing costs of healthcare.

08/23/2012 | Rating NR

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Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.

August 24, 2012

8/23/2012 | 25m 31s

As we look toward the Republican Convention, the new GOP platform and Rep. Todd Akin's remarks on rape may change the focus of the GOP event; Mothers who work full time outside the home are healthier than stay at home moms or those who work part time, according to new research; Journalist Amanda Bennett on her new book and the confusing costs of healthcare.

08/23/2012 | Rating NR

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