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Older, sicker Americans worry they may bear brunt of GOP efforts to curtail a popular Obamacare protection

Several leading Republican lawmakers express concern with House proposal

GOP says its plan will save flawed Obamacare; critics counter the fix will hurt vulnerable Americans

But, as has always been the case, support for the law depends on political affiliation

Republicans say they have votes for passage, but Democrats, medical groups say proposal would harm the sick

Revisions to initial GOP 'repeal and replace' plan didn't sit well with party moderates

GOP efforts to replace the health law may affect consumer choice, premiums and protections

And about 1 in 10 Americans who need mental health care don't have the insurance coverage, study finds

Study questions steep price hikes for lifesaving drugs, even among insured patients

Proposal would make it tougher for people with pre-existing medical problems, reports say

At $12,000 and up a cycle, many forgo second attempt if they don't have coverage

In the end, resistance from conservative and some moderate GOP lawmakers meant votes weren't there

Republicans say major surgery needed to Obamacare to save what they call a failed initiative

Canadians with the lung disease live about 10 years longer on average, study finds

Moves are a crucial step in replacing Affordable Care Act, but health advocacy groups mount opposition