Prescription Drugs
Hillary Clinton's Plan to Control Drug Prices Is Symptomatic of a Failed National Health Care Policy
The vast reach of government as a payer for health care means that drug companies are to a large degree government contractors, and patients are suffering.
Dying Patients vs. the FDA: 'Right to Try' Laws Give Hope—And Time
Dave Huntley was a father, husand, & triathlete who contracted Lou Gehrig's Disease. But the FDA was his biggest foe.
Smart Drug Modafinil 'Safe for Widespread Use,' Scientists Say
Modafinil is "one of the most promising neuroenhancers to date"-and still a controlled substance in the U.S.
When Does a Rubber Cup Require a Prescription? When It May Help Prevent Pregnancy
FDA says silicone cup inserted in the vagina to block sperm cannot be sold over-the-counter.
Could a Hypertension Drug Rewire the Brains of Addicts?
A new study shows a blood pressure medication's potential to prevent relapses by erasing mental associations with alcohol and cocaine.
Over-the-Counter Birth Control Bill Provokes Irrational Ire on the Left
Subsidized birth control pills for some women shouldn't come at the expense of easing access restrictions for all.
'Corporate Money' Leads to Life-Saving Medical Discoveries
Activists obsessed with "conflict of interest" in science make life more difficult for doctors, and for patients who want cures.
Feds Want to Conscript FedEx to Block Your Cheap Medicine
Modern, efficient government: Arm-twisting private enterprise into engaging in intrusions that nobody should be committing, presumably at a cost-savings to the taxpayers being intruded upon.
3 Ridiculous Ways the FDA Is Policing Social Media
In the FDA's world, Facebook likes are advertising and honey is a "new drug" that must be regulated.
Pregnant Women Increasingly Face Criminal Prosecution for Positive Drug Tests
Hello fetus, goodbye civil liberties
Truvada: Chill Pill or Party Drug?
A new method of HIV prevention leads to old-school sex-shaming
Why Americans Can't Have Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Those with standing to challenge the pill's prescription status also gain from keeping it that way.
Florida Crime Lab Chemist Resigns Amid Accusations of Stealing Evidence
Investigated for taking pills from hundreds of cases
Today Show Worried About Cough Syrup Drink "Sizzurp"
Have you heard of it? Is it the aughts?
Obama Administration Proposes Removing 'Protected' Status for Some Medicare Drugs
Antidepressants, antipsychotics and drugs used to help with organ transplants
Ex-Okla. City Doctor Charged with Murders for Drug Overdose Deaths
Nine deaths from allegedly excessively high prescriptions
FDA Warns ADHD Drug May Cause Painful Erections
That will certainly focus one's attention
Meningitis Outbreak May Result in Federal Charges
Hundreds sickened and many deaths over tainted drugs
Court Rejects Doctor's Appeal of Pain Pill-Related Conviction
Sentenced to four life terms for overdose deaths of patients
Johnson & Johnson to Pay $2.2 Billion for Unapproved Drug Promotions
Pushing medications for unauthorized uses
Doctors Still Overprescribing Antibiotics, Researchers Say
Even with the risk of helping create resistant bugs
