Huffington Post, July 3, 2012. The term “Obamacare” began as an insult, but now it’s the name almost everyone uses to describe the healthcare reform law. Earlier this year, some of Mitt Romney’s critics called it RomneyCare, because it was, after all, a descendent of the healthcare program that Mitt Romney developed for Massachusetts. (An excellent program that Romney now says he opposes.)
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The Other Health Care Bill
Huffington Post, June 19, 2012. It’s an election year and, despite our hopes for a better economy, even the best candidates can’t deliver on their promises to improve it. It’s a bigger issue than one person, however powerful. But they could health improve our health, if they wanted to.
Read More »Experts Say FDA Should Abandon Approval Process
ABC, July 29, 2011. NRC President Diana Zuckerman tells ABC that found that in 2010 more than 437 million devices were recalled out of fear that they might kill or permanently harm patients.
Read More »FDA Finds Silicone Breast Implants Safe, But Prone to Fail with Age
NPR, June 22, 2011. President of the National Research Center for Women & Families Diana Zuckerman says the studies the FDA used to approve silicone breast implants is faulty because the researchers lost touch with the majority of women involved.
Read More »Lap-Band Maker Sets Sights On Teens
KPCC, May 24, 2011. Dr. Diana Zuckerman, president of the National Research Center for Women & Families, discussed the positive and negative implications of advertising and providing lap-bands to teens.
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