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...course, chiropractic could restrict itself to relieving back pain and still have its hands full. By some estimates, 75% of all Americans will suffer from low-back aches at some point in their lifetime. The annual cost to U.S. society of treating the ubiquitous ailment was recently tallied at a crippling $24 billion, compared with $6 billion for AIDS and $4 billion for lung cancer. If spinal manipulation could ease even a fraction of that financial burden, remaining skeptics might be forced to stifle their misgivings or get cracking themselves...
...Wade guaranteed abortion rights, but abortion rights supporters are worried that a now more conservative Supreme Court may overturn it or, at the very least, restrict its guarantees of abortion access...
After two hours of election-year rhetoric from councillors and persuasive speeches from citizens, the council voted 6 to 3 to reject a plan that would restrict industrial development on 75 acres of land next to the Charles River and near...
...specialists to lower-paid general practitioners. But the new Administration rules went even further, cutting future Medicare payments by $3 billion and lowering reimbursements to some groups -- notably internists -- that Congress had intended to help. To make matters worse, the government issued new rules last week that will sharply restrict the circumstances under which doctors may send Medicare and Medicaid patients to clinics and out-patient services in which they have a financial stake. These investments, which have yielded rich dividends for physicians during the past decade, will now have to be restructured or withdrawn altogether...
...Soul. Among other things, it declares that "there is no single, consistent biblical ethic of sexuality" and instructs the church to "repent" its oppressive morality, which the document deems to be the work of white patriarchal "heterosexists." Forget "rules about who sleeps with whom," it urges, and do not "restrict sexual activity to marriage alone," but celebrate all forms of sexual intimacy, "marital, premarital or postmarital...