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A Colorado Springs doctor was sentenced to five years probation today after pleading guilty to selling a recommendation for a medical marijuana registry certificate to an undercover detective for $300.

Sen. Bennet says he

More than $290 billion in health care costs could be avoided every year — if people would only take their medicines as prescribed by their doctors.

A rally voicing opposition to the health reform making its way through Congress was held on the Capitol steps, in Salem, Ore., on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. A counter rally in support of a single payer system was held across Court Street NE on the Capitol Mall. ...

Our employees put together this video to generate breast cancer awareness throughout our hospital system. We had a ton of fun putting this together and hope it inspires others to join in the cause

Even though the government has backed away from a recommendation issued earlier thisweek that women should postpone mammograms until age 50,local hospitals say theydon’t intend to change their policies, which is generally to begin screening at age 40.

French researchers say they have found a way of using human embryonic stem cells to create new skin which could help serious burns victims.

< Nov. 18, 2009 > -- In a move that surprised many, including physicians and other healthcare providers, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has announced new guidelines for breast cancer screening...

Memorial Health System and Penrose-St. Francis Health Services Honored as 2009 Co-Champions of Community Health

Seven insurance companieshave agreed to pay for their members to use Quitline, the state-sponsored smoking cessation program.