Health
Aetna to Abandon Individual Health Insurance Plans in Calif.
50,000 customers will have to find new coverage
American Medical Association: Obesity Is Not a Disease
Treating it as one undermines prevention efforts
Local MA Officials Want Power To Restrict Marijuana Use
Control-freakery in the Bay State? Shocking.
Study Suggests Pharmaceuticals in Freshwater Altering Genes of Fish, Inducing Aggressive Behavior
Prozac causes anxiety and antisocial behavior in fish
Why Women Should Be Able to Buy Birth Control Without Seeing a Doctor
There is no obvious explanation why something used safely over half a century by hundreds of millions of women should remain so restricted.
Obama Administration Has Greatly Expanded Medical Marijuana Prosecutions
An average of 36 per year, compared to 20 under George W. Bush
118,000 Sit on Organ Transplant List
18 people die each day. Extreme shortage due in part to regulations.
Arizona Governor Pushes Through Medicaid Expansion
Counter to actions of most other conservative state leaders
FDA Worries About Cybersecurity of Medical Devices
Malware jumping to them from infected computers
Federal Grab for Mental Health Records Sparks Opposition by Medical Groups
Obama wants it for his gun control schemes
After 13 Years of Delay, Nevada Clears Way for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Voters long ago approved medical pot
AZ Legislative GOP Splits as Leadership Jams Through Medicaid Expansion
Professional pols of all stripes love bigger government
GIrl in Center of Lung Transplant Controversy Heading into Surgery
Had been denied adult lungs under current guidelines because she's too young
Feds Raid More Than 100 Los Angeles-Area Pot Shops
Two Long Beach stores targeted for asset forfeiture
South African President Says Mandela is Responding to Treatment
Nobel Peace Prize winner and former South African President is being treated for a lung infection
Porn Actor Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail over Syphilis Scare
A scandal with shockingly good timing
Obama Administration Will Scrap Age Restrictions For Morning After Pill
DOJ complying with court ruling
Obama to Pitch Affordable Care Act in California
Amid debate over whether "affordable" is a lie
Judge Lifts Ban on Adding 10-Year-Old Girl to Lung Transplant List
But she still needs a match to live
Mixed Outcome in Latest Ruling on Plan B Contraception Access
Two-step generic pills will be available to all, but the one-step pill remains on hold for review