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The changing face of motherhood

May 7, 2010admin

Fifty years ago, the birth control pill revolutionized family planning, giving women a legal, reliable way to control the number of children they had. Today, with the number of unplanned pregnancies on the rise, particularly among younger, unmarried women, policymakers… Continue Reading →

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An improved school lunch program does not equal a nanny state

March 9, 2010admin

In a recent Houston Chronicle op-ed, my colleague and I called on our local members of Congress to focus on obesity prevention as a primary goal of the Child Nutrition Act when it is reauthorized later this year. We base… Continue Reading →

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