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Healthy is Wealthy

Societal implications of morning-after pill

by Joe Vandal August 7, 2006

Plan B, the morning-after pill, is an example of modern advancements negating previously contentious moral issues.

There is the whole issue of Bonneville county opting out of providing the morning-after pill at the local district 7 health department, and of Madison county’s recent fumblings in trying to do the same. (Sidenote: I didn’t care much either [...]

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Idaho Falls is ripe for MinuteClinics

by Joe Vandal March 18, 2006

I read about the so-called MinuteClinics in this week’s Time magazine, and immediately recognized that this health-care solution is perfect for Idaho Falls.

These places are run by nurse practitioners who can diagnose and prescribe medication for the most common ailments. They are faster and cheaper than doctor’s office visits. While these places can give you [...]

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