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By Brad Broker Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday made it clear that he does not like President Obama’s choice for Surgeon General and plans to ...
Read More »Rand Paul Wants To Block Nation’s Top Doctor Over Gun Views
Physician group’s plan for kids to ‘live safely in a world with guns’
By Brad Broker In 1985, former Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop hosted his Workshop on Violence and Public Health, where he said ...
Read More »Doctor: It’s time for a serious conversation about preventing gun violence
By Jeffrey Cain, MD The recent tragedies in Colorado and Connecticut highlight the need for focused attention on the all-too-often unacknowledged public health concern of ...
Read More »Children, Young Adults Focus Of Mental Health In Obama’s Gun Plan
By Sarah Varney Kaiser Health News If the National Rifle Association’s plan to curb violence is, in part, arming school employees with guns, President Barack Obama ...
Read More »What Can Docs Do to Help Prevent Gun Violence?
By Brad Broker While President Obama Sunday evening acknowledged that no law is capable of preventing all violence, he said “that can’t be an excuse ...
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