Health
EU High Court Upholds $63 Million Fine Against AstraZeneca
Fine levied for lying on patent applications to member states in an effort to keep the generic version of an ulcer med off the market
Drug Successfully Delays Common Form of Breast Cancer
PD-0332991 lifts Pfizer Inc shares nearly 2 percent.
First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in New Jersey
Three years after the law allowing such establishments passed
Restaurant Chain Backs Off on Slashing Worker Hours
All employees will have the same health care access
Young Doctors Remain Uninterested in Primary Care
You really think they want to spend their careers rattling a tin cup for compensation?
Report: Many Doctors Will Refuse Obamacare Patients
Physicians are already capping the number of Medicaid patients they see
European Countries, Drug Companies Developing Stem Cell Bank
Effort to increase development of new drugs
Why Progressives Support Welfare for the Rich
Democrats' counterintuitive resistance to means-testing Medicare and Social Security
FDA Announces Plan to Get New Medical Devices to Market Faster
Public-private partnership with members of industry and academia
Basic Hygiene Falters at Debt-Ridden Greek Hospitals
No gloves, no gowns, increased risk of infection
Restaurant Chain Fears Backlash over ObamaCare Opposition
Forecast for next year includes possibility of customer boycott
AZ Medical Marijuana Law Survives Court Challenge
Officials may have to stop dragging their feet
Who Decides What a Drug Is For -- The Manufacturer or the Government?
Court rules you can't convict a salesman for recommending a medicine to doctors for purposes the FDA hadn't approved
Tax-Funded Texas Cancer Agency Investigated as a Boondoggle
Throwing money around and driving-away credible scientists
Report Touting Medicaid Expansion Sparks Controversy in New Mexico
Let's say it makes a lot of assumptions
Dick Cheney Writing Book on Heart Treatment
Chapter 1: Don't Accept Stressful Jobs in the Public Eye
Almost All British Hospital Beds Full
The current 94 percent occupancy rate is well above the quality care limits of 85 percent
Finding Sex in the Bill of Rights
How the American Civil Liberties Union changed the way Americans think about sexual freedom.
Illinois Medical Pot Supporters Fear Monopoly Efforts
Two businessmen accused of trying to block legalization in order to arrange control over market
Fiscal Cliff Would Slash Physicians' Medicare Compensation
And we're talking about getting the government more involved in medicine because ...
Mandated Mental Health Coverage Stalled Because Obama Administration Never Issued Rules
Not that the mandate is right or sensible, but four years of bureaucratic delay is very telling
Debates Over Medicaid Expansion Fuel Next Round of Political Battles
Obamacare becomes the gift that keeps on giving (ulcers)
ObamaCare Patients Discover Health Care Not Actually Free
Many will still be unable to afford it
Elder George Bush Hospitalized but Stable
Former president, now 88, had complications from bronchitis
US Firm Won't Enforce AIDS Drug Patent in Poor Countries
Will allow for manufacture and sale of cheaper generic versions without fear
Injunction Blocks Obamacare Contraception Mandate
The plaintiff will be exempt while the lawsuit moves forward
AIDS Deaths in China on the Rise
Up almost 9 percent over same period from 2011
"The idea that you could openly sell things that help women achieve orgasm is pretty new."
Interview with Phil Harvey, author of Show Time and head of the Adam and Eve catalog.
Oakland Wants Judge to Stay Federal Forfeiture Case Against Pot Shop
City says the forfeiture proceeding exceeds the authority of the federal government
Medical Marijuana Bill Could be Voted on in Illinois
If passed it would be one of the most restrictive pieces of similar legislation in the country