C. Everett Koop, Surgeon General Who Took on Tobacco, Dies at 96

C. Everett Koop, Surgeon General Who Took On Tobacco, Dies at 96

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He insisted that to stop AIDS he had to dispense health advice to all Americans, even if they engaged in practices, such as gay sex or drug use, that conflicted with his own moral views. He urged sex education “at the lowest grade possible” and mailed …
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Coastal Bend society calendar: 02.24.13

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Event features food, wine and more than 25 craft and micro brews new to Texas. … March 28: Palmer Drug Abuse Program of Corpus Christi's annual dinner gala and auction begins at 6 p.m. with silent and live auction followed by a 7 p.m. dinner. Music …
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Texas senator moves to tighten abortion pill rules

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Patrick's bill would require doctors to only prescribe the drug known as Ru486 to women in the first seven weeks of her pregnancy and following a physical examination by the doctor. … Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
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