Health Care

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Hey, long life ain't cheap
New York Times on health care costs: Be thankful for what you've got
The health (care) of nations
Plug this into your inequality meter: Healthcare costs are spiking again
Our crazy mental health system
A crusading journalist with a bipolar son says jails have become warehouses for the mad -- and argues for forced commitment.
Our right to know about Wal-Mart
Georgia and Wal-Mart: What Republicans don't want us to know.
Supercenter this!
Wal-Mart turns Idaho into Michael Moore country
Nanomedicine's brave new world
In just a few years, doctors will know everyone's genetic identity. This knowledge will be a blessing -- and a curse.
Bad medicine
There ought to be a special place in hell for companies like drug giant Merck, whose painkiller Vioxx may have killed 55,000 people.
Economic road rage
Get the women and children off the streets -- the recovery is coming!
It's an uninsured life!
A Christmas carol for our times.
Baghdad's shame
Babies die daily of treatable diseases while their doctors search for black-market drugs, because the U.S can't fix Iraq's corrupt, crime-plagued health system.
Dodging the war issue, again
Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry blistered the Bush administration in a speech Thursday -- but like many Democrats, he shied away from Iraq.
All talk, no compassion
After promising a bold new investment in AmeriCorps, the White House has let the volunteer program and its crucial services fall into crisis.
Back to school
Liberals champion reform of America's broken healthcare system, but resist change in America's schools.
Lighten up
Readers respond to articles on feminism and the dinner bill, Bush's healthcare insanity and America's love of dysfunction.
Bush's band-aid approach
A prestigious, congressionally mandated report has found that minority Americans receive glaringly inferior medical care. The Bush response: Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day!
A pandemic fueled by poverty
A doctor says the fight to get cheap AIDS drugs to Africa is misguided: These people need water, food and basic healthcare.
Paging Mr. Gore
George W. Bush smirks and fibs his way to what looks like a victory over an opponent so shackled it looks like he's second-guessing his every move.
Medical gender wars
First came the whining feminists. Next, the inevitable male backlash. Health research has become a casualty of the battle between the sexes.
Courting the uninsured
Now that 44 million Americans lack health coverage, suddenly it's an issue that even George W. Bush is concerned about.
P is for Prozac
How a government corrupted by special interests is spawning a generation of medicated preschoolers.
"Dollar Bill" never sold out
He was an honorable antidote to Clinton, but for an electorate conditioned to empathy from their leaders, Bradley didn't work.
Tit for tat?
How the Texas brothers who secretly funded attack ads against McCain have made millions managing state money under the Bush administration in Austin.
Is there a connection between AIDS and circumcision?
Researchers claim decade-old evidence has been ignored.
Green medicine
How Cuba is integrating natural remedies into its public health care.
Going for the gold star
Bradley tries hard to be bold and impressive, while Gore concentrates on winning.
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