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College of the Ozarks

Another school files suit against federal government

Religious Liberty |  College of the Ozarks joins more than a dozen Christian colleges fighting the contraceptive mandate

Organic or bust?

Organic or bust?

Health |  Instead of owning health insurance, Geyserville, Calif. mother Marci Lee relies on buying organic food. While loading her cart with cantaloupes, tomatoes, and…

The NHS: A guide for Americans under Obamacare

The NHS: A guide for Americans under Obamacare

Health |  BELFAST, Northern Ireland-Regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," the Obama administration has…

Fat City

Fat City

Health |  According to an Institute of Medicine (IOM) report revealed at this year's Weight of the Nation Conference, "Obesity fight must shift from personal blame."

Calculating life

Calculating life

Health |  Our church is praying for a liver. That is, we're praying for a liver to be successfully transplanted into one of our members who contracted Hepatitis C (and…

Care or cure?

Care or cure?

Health |  The debate isn't new, but as the country awaits the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,

Unhealthy decision?
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Unhealthy decision?

Health |  A task force recommendation against screening for prostate cancer may make sense, or it may be an ominous sign of medicine's future under Obamacare

Another boy becoming a girl

Another boy becoming a girl

Health |  In October I wrote about the story of Thomas Lobel, who was diagnosed with gender identity disorder at age 7 and began taking hormone-blockers in order to…

Common sense results

Common sense results

Health |  From time to time I like to survey new health studies to add to the long list of things to say "oops" to. I found three interesting studies from the past…

The boy who's becoming a girl

Health |  At the age of 7, Thomas Lobel was diagnosed with gender identity disorder. At age 8, he began "transitioning." With the active support of his parents-a…

Let them eat lettuce

Let them eat lettuce

Health |  Flat tax proposals haven't gotten much traction, but you'll soon be hearing more about "fat tax" proposals. New York Times food columnist Mark Bittman is…

When trauma doesn't heal

When trauma doesn't heal

Health |  Living in the aftermath of trauma can be described as nothing less than a life of suffering. For people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) the church…

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