Census data show surge in same sex partner homes
The 2000 census reveals a sharp rise in unmarried same sex partner households in Delaware and Vermont, with Vermont up from 370 to 1,933 and Delaware from 212 to 1,868. The counts reflect growing comfort identifying relationships, while overall unmarried partner households rose 72 percent nationwide.
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Urban Institute
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Human Rights Campaign
Gene variation tied to sleep apnea linked to Alzheimer's risk
A study led by Dr. Hiroshi Kadotani finds the apolipoprotein E-4 gene variant may explain about 8 percent of sleep apnea cases. People with E-4 show nearly double the risk of breathing lapses during sleep, a condition affecting about 18 million Americans. The research, published in JAMA, connects sleep apnea with Alzheimer's and cardiovascular risk.
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Chicago
Hiroshi Kadotani
Stanford University
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department
Journal of the American Medical Association
Judge rules Bartell Drug must cover contraceptives in employee plans
A federal judge in Seattle ruled that Bartell Drug Co. must include prescription contraceptives in its employee health insurance. Jennifer Erickson, a Bartell pharmacist, argued the policy violates the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Bartell's attorney contested the interpretation, arguing the record lacks birth control references.
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James Dickens
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