Hobby Lobby case raises faith, commerce clash before Supreme Court
The Hobby Lobby dispute tests whether for profit businesses can refuse coverage of contraception under the Affordable Care Act on religious grounds. Justices question scope of RFRA and potential conflicts with other medical procedures while discussing possible compromises like dropping insurance.
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Edges and gaps in New Mexico transparency highlighted
Editorial reviews Edgewood Moriarty Torrance and Santa Fe counties plus Bernalillo Estancia Tijeras on public access to documents and meeting openness. Notes uneven practices and quick responses vary by locality with Tijeras cited for secrecy and closed meetings.
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Robert Anaya
Bernalillo County
Wayne Johnson
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Government protectors become bullies in health oversight
Opinion reflects on FDA power growth from thalidomide era to today, arguing slowed approvals harm innovation and patient access. Cites 2011 demand for more studies on uterine implants, triggering lawsuits and insurer pullback, leaving women with fewer device options.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Europe
Mindfulness meditation helps relieve stress and anxiety
Dear reader, mindfulness meditation shows promise in easing anxiety and low mood. Reviews of 47 trials suggest benefits for stress, pain, sleep, heart health, and preventing mood relapse. Practice focuses attention on the present moment, often via breathing, with daily sessions around 20 minutes.
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