Tag: Health

The AMA must stay to the path of ‘do no harm’

Frederick J. White · August 14, 2018 4:00 am

Healthcare workers from the World Health Organization prepare to give an Ebola vaccination to a front line aid worker in Beni Democratic Republic of Congo, Friday, Aug 10, 2018. The World Health Organizationâs director-general says instability, high population density and large displacement in Congoâs east mean the response to the nationâs tenth Ebola virus outbreak must be stronger than ever before.

Congo’s Ebola outbreak to ‘get worse before it gets better’

Kimberly Leonard · August 13, 2018 7:05 pm

Chelsea Clinton and Brett Kavanaugh.

Chelsea Clinton to headline abortion event opposing Brett Kavanaugh

Anna Giaritelli · August 10, 2018 4:23 pm

Seattle soda tax generates over $10M in the first six months

William Nardi · August 9, 2018 9:07 pm

OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt.

House lawmakers probe opioid makers’ role in epidemic

Robert King · August 3, 2018 3:10 pm

Meghan McCain: I talk to Joe Biden ‘all the time’

Caitlin Yilek · August 2, 2018 1:59 pm

This file picture taken just after the liberation by the Soviet army in January, 1945, shows a group of children wearing concentration camp uniforms.

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Fitness textbook: Holocaust victims ‘did not tap into the strength that comes from their intrinsic worth’

Jackson Richman · August 2, 2018 4:00 am

Study suggests more people could die in heatwaves by 2080, encourages policies to decrease greenhouse gas emissions

Brooke Conrad · July 31, 2018 9:52 pm

In this Saturday, May 3, 2014 photo, senior veterinary assistant Maria Silva, left, and veterinarian Dr. Peyvand Silverman, monitor neutered dogs after surgery at the new American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) clinic at the Chesterfield Square shelter in South Los Angeles. The ASPCA has started rolling out one of its most ambitious projects to date, a $25 million push to save tens of thousands of dogs and cats that would be killed in shelters or on the streets of Los Angeles County.

Bill funding medicines for pets and livestock heads to Trump

Kimberly Leonard · July 31, 2018 8:36 pm

Despite price hikes, older drugs weigh on Pfizer’s profits

Joe Williams · July 31, 2018 9:43 am

FDA warns against painful side effects from ‘vaginal rejuvenation’

Kimberly Leonard · July 30, 2018 10:11 pm

Mexican woman slated to be deported dies following heart surgery, says ICE

Anna Giaritelli · July 30, 2018 5:51 pm