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US President Donald Trump signs executive order compelling disclosure of prices in health care healthcare Article 10 votes
German patients get the latest drugs for just $11. Can such a model work in the US? healthcare Article 1690 words, published Jun 19 2019 8 votes
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How doctors die: What’s unusual about them is not how much treatment they get compared to most Americans, but how little healthcare Article 1923 words, published Dec 1 2011 7 votes
European Drug Report 2019 directly contrasts US drug crisis, tells a story of relative calm Article 1282 words, published Mar 5 2019 7 votes
Ten years after abortion doctor's brutal murder, one woman carries the fight for reproductive rights Article 1565 words 7 votes
All-American despair: For the past two decades, a suicide epidemic fueled by guns, poverty and isolation has swept across the West, with middle-aged men dying in record numbers ~health.mental Article 12 votes
U.S. measles cases in first five months of 2019 surpass total cases for any year since 1994, may cause loss of measles elimination status Article 442 words 7 votes
Abortion clinics reported a surge in trespassing, vandalism and a historic high of picketing Link 11 votes
The cancer capital of America: Eastern Kentucky is poor, remote, and inadequately serviced, and those factors have led to alarming rates of cancer in the area healthcare Article 2937 words 7 votes
'This case will set a precedent': First major opioid trial to begin in Oklahoma medicine Article 1180 words 4 votes
Colorado becomes first state in nation to cap price of insulin healthcare medicine Article 249 words 11 votes
The struggle to hire and keep doctors in rural areas means US patients go without care healthcare Article 1477 words 6 votes
Defend Your Clinics: It’s time for an abortion rights movement that’s not directed from the top-down. Clinic defense is a crucial part of that mass, democratic, and militant movement. Article 3266 words 4 votes
Oregon considers changing the way mentally ill people are committed mental health healthcare Article 1220 words 4 votes
Not just for soldiers: Civilians with PTSD struggle to find effective therapy ~health.mental Article 1012 words 8 votes
The University of Maryland waited eighteen days to inform students of a virus on campus. That decision left vulnerable students like Olivia Paregol in the dark Article 7024 words 14 votes
Will including prescription drug prices in ads drive down prices? healthcare medicine Article 1125 words 6 votes
Highly potent weed has swept the market, raising concerns about health risks Article 1257 words 7 votes
Amid measles outbreaks, states consider revoking religious vaccine exemptions Article 904 words 14 votes
The US movement against female genital mutilation is at a crossroads medicine Article 1030 words 4 votes
In the land of hope and grief: An art therapy project in an Alaska Native village helps teens talk about suicide in their community ~health.mental Article 1521 words, published Apr 23 2019 4 votes
An afternoon with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Texas Anti-Vaccine Movement medicine Article 1013 words 7 votes
I went down a rabbit hole trying to figure out why my medication costs $6,600 a month healthcare medicine Article 4428 words, published Apr 26 2019 11 votes
"Looping" has created an underground market for old Medtronic insulin pumps with a security flaw medicine Article 2425 words 10 votes
Lou Ortenzio was a trusted West Virginia doctor who got his patients—and himself—hooked on opioids. Now he’s trying to rescue his community from an epidemic he helped start. medicine Article 5237 words 5 votes
For incarcerated Hepatitis C patients, adequate treatment is hard to come by healthcare Article 1392 words 7 votes
There's a gold-standard treatment for opioid addiction, one of America's top killers. What keeps treatment centers from using it? medicine Article 6589 words 11 votes
New York’s Orthodox Jewish community is battling measles outbreaks. Vaccine deniers are to blame. Article 2105 words, published Nov 9 2018 8 votes
Her time: Debra Koosed was diagnosed with dementia at sixty-five. That’s when she decided she no longer wanted to live. Article 7454 words 5 votes