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Q Where do you stand on the current debate between either buying locally (food from nearby farms — even if they're not pesticide-free) or buying organic food no matter where it comes from?
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. turned itself into the world’s biggest maker of generic medicines through a high-risk strategy of flouting drug patents.
As President Bush seeks to push through a flurry of new regulations, many of which will especially adversely impact healthcare services and workplace safety, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee today unveiled a new website inviting web browsers to help "send Bush packing," http://www.SendBushPacking.com.
Considered together, two recent news stories on two very different issues illustrate society’s growing pains. The first story reported the pending effort by a state senator to restrict teen access to birth control.
Q. What's the difference between a migraine and a headache?
In a community where many are poor and uneasy with English-speaking culture, some view doctors with suspicion, as expensive and alien. For them, a shaman may function as a primary health care practitioner, a choice of tradition over science that can turn deadly when an illness grows serious.
First came the problem with the stairs. Ryan Lee's older sisters noticed right away.
When drawing up a new strategic plan to contain the spread of HIV, the Malaysia AIDS Council took care to factor in the needs of sex workers and transsexuals.
One in every five adult women in the United States still smokes, even though smoking takes an average of 14.5 years off their lives, says the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). ACOG said that approximately 438,000 men and women in the USA die prematurely as a result of smoking directly or passively - add to this total about 8.
At the Planned Parenthood of Indiana, ’tis the season of giving health care and contraception. But it’s a sentiment that opponents of abortion and artificial birth control say denigrates the holiday season.
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