VA scandal erupts as veterans wait for care
Columnist cites alleged VA delays and fake waiting lists used to justify bonuses for administrators. Whistleblowers across hospitals report veteran deaths linked to withheld care and misrepresented wait times. Shinseki promises reform as critics demand accountability.
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Roswell votes in June judge race favors K C Rogers
Dear editor argues for Honorable K C Rogers as Roswell’s magistrate judge, citing experience and need during rising crime. The letter laments lack of bench experience for challenger Arnett and urges continuity with a common sense professional on the bench.
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Roswell
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Chelation therapy results sparse in heart disease trial
Dr K notes early chelation results showed a 4 percent reduction in heart events, with a later 41 percent reduction seen in diabetics. Authors call for another randomized trial in patients with heart disease and diabetes to confirm findings. Dr Komaroff, Harvard Medical School, invites reader questions.
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Call for medical records from presidential candidates debate persists
The piece argues candidates especially for president should publish medical records. It notes Hillary Clinton's concussion could warrant scrutiny and that public rights and media pressure apply if there are lingering effects or concealment. It promotes Cal Thomas's book What Works and provides contact details.
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