WA Considers Taxing Medical Marijuana
Recreational marijuana already has a tax slated
Health
The Democrats' Flawed and Contradictory Approach to Spending
Democrats don't quite know what sort of spending problem we have. But they're sure it's one that doesn't require cutting anything.
In MA, Legal Medical Marijuana May Put Professional Licenses at Risk
One of the risks of requiring permission from the state to work
Patient With "Sars-Like Virus" Has Died in the UK
Virus thought to have originated in the Middle East
Don't Look to States to Torpedo Obamacare
The program's incentives are perverse and irresistible
Flu Season Starting To Retreat
Cases are trending downward, though it's not over yet
Unwilling Doctors Cast Shadow Over Medicaid Expansion
No obvious way to lure more physicians into the unwieldy program
Family Awarded $63 Million in Motrin Lawsuit
Girl lost most of her skin in reaction to children's pain medicine
Deadline Looms for States on Healthcare Exchanges
Supposed to decide by Friday whether they'll have them
Would Hayek Have Approved Obamacare?
George Mason's Erik Angner on the libertarian economist's mostly unacknowledged support for redistribution.
How D.C.—and 16 Other States—Hurt Patients in the Name of Protecting Them
"Certificate of Need" rules needlessly restrain competition in the health-care industry.
Coroner Cites Coca-Cola in New Zealand Woman's Death
Apparently drank more than two gallons of the stuff per day
Patrick Kennedy's Anti-Pot Crusade Conflicts With His Own Congressional Record
Must-read email exchange shows Kennedy backtracking on medical marijuana and more.
State of the Union: Will Obama Tell Young People He's Screwing Them Big Time?
Probably not, but they should listen up anyway.
Second Case of Sars-Like Virus in the UK Reported
Patient had recently traveled to the Middle East
Young Obama Supporters About to Feel the Impact of Obamacare
Have higher costs to look forward to, presumably the sort of hope and change they all had in mind
Fourteen British Hospitals Under Investigation
Failure of regulation and high death rates cited
Feds Reject Mississippi's Insurance Exchanges
Maybe they shouldn't have bothered, like many other states
Michigan Supreme Court: Cities Can Close Pot Dispensaries
Rules state law does not protect against closures for health code violations
Nine Polio Vaccinators Killed in Nigeria
Some Muslim leaders claim vaccinations lead to infertility
Challenging the Concept of Sex Addiction
A new study argues that the disease is "essentially mythical."
Indiana Governor Rules Out Medicaid Expansion Without Big Changes
Health savings accounts would have to be part of the deal
Fatter and Sicker Than Past Generations, Boomers Poised To Escalate Old-Age Bills
Old hippies need to get off the sofa
3D Printers Could Create Replacement Organs
Maybe brains for government officials?
Former White House Doctor Concerned About Gov. Christie's Weight
Says "I'm a physician more than I'm a Democrat or Republican. And I'm worried about this man dying in office."
