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PA leads way in single payer health care June 11, 2009
New antibiotics could come from DNA binding compound that kills bacteria in 2 minutes June 9, 2009
FDA panel weighs antipsychotic drug use in kids June 9, 2009
House Dem's favor insurance requirement June 9, 2009
Nine Senators opposed to public health care took $2M each from insurance lobbyists June 9, 2009
Medical bills underlie 60 percent of US bankruptcies: study June 4, 2009
Analysis finds elevated risk from soot particles June 2, 2009
Aventis to pay $95 million to settle fraud charge June 1, 2009
Middle East: Tobacco kills–get the picture? May 31, 2009
Leading health NGO calls for moratorium on GM crops May 25, 2009
Chicago becomes first city to ban BPA bottles, cups May 13, 2009
Obama breaks campaign promise on AIDS May 9, 2009
More Americans taking drugs for mental illness May 5, 2009
Doctors protest exclusion of single-payer at Senate Finance Committee May 5, 2009
Egypt: Viral time bomb set to explode May 5, 2009
Cooking up millions of viruses for a new vaccine May 5, 2009
Flu outbreak highlights broken US health system May 2, 2009
Pharmaceutical giant Merck published fake journal April 30, 2009
72 weight-loss products illegally spiked with prescription drugs April 30, 2009
FDA allows uncleared uses of flu drugs, tests April 27, 2009
Vitamin B1 variant could treat common cause of blindness April 27, 2009
Those overcharged through Medicare might be out of luck April 22, 2009
City air pollution 'shortens life' April 12, 2009
Medical researchers face conflicts of interest April 10, 2009
Ethanol raises cost of nutrition programs April 9, 2009
South Africa: Bringing HIV testing where it's needed April 7, 2009
1 in 5 Medicare patients readmitted within month April 6, 2009
Research links poor kids' stress, brain impairment April 6, 2009
Biotechnology boom raises security fears April 6, 2009
Tea tree oil and silver together make more effective antiseptics April 6, 2009
Profit drives drug misuse in Asia April 5, 2009
Cat food-linked illness yields clues to MS April 3, 2009
CDC: Rocket fuel chemical found in baby formula April 3, 2009
Firms tied to MDs who set policy April 2, 2009
Insurers shun those taking certain meds March 28, 2009
Investigators win approval of fake medical product March 26, 2009
Antibiotic ban on livestock may hurt U.S. food safety March 24, 2009
WHO issues pessimistic tuberculosis report as funding gap grows, coincidence with HIV rises March 24, 2009
Depression pill OK'd for kids but probe goes on March 20, 2009
Ill migrants left to languish behind bars March 18, 2009