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I survived -- now how do I survive my survival?: Cancer changed everything. I need a new paradigm.; By Cary Tennis Jul 2, 2008
Healthcare needs you: Ask not what healthcare can do for you but what you can do, with incentives, for healthcare.; By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D. Jun 19, 2008
Land of the free, home of the underinsured: An explanation for American anxiety attacks -- a sharp decline in the quality of health insurance during the Bush economy.; Andrew Leonard Jun 10, 2008
Hospital, USA: This fascinating portrait of a Brooklyn, N.Y., hospital is about much more than white coats and beeping consoles -- it's 21st-century America in a microcosm.; By Laura Miller May 6, 2008
Canadian healthcare: Not "universal" for single women: Some doctors are conscience-clausing their way out of performing basic gynecological screening.; Lynn Harris Feb 27, 2008
Hillary Clinton's Texas-size moment: All that mattered about the showdown in Austin was whether she could stop Barack Obama's momentum. Were her powerful closing words a magic bullet?; By Walter Shapiro Feb 22, 2008
The quest for universal healthcare: Clinton's and Obama's proposals are nearly identical. So which candidate offers the better medicine for America's health coverage ills?; By Walter Shapiro Feb 21, 2008
And then there were two: In a highly anticipated showdown, Clinton and Obama duked it out, sort of, in a fight for the high road.; By Thomas F. Schaller Feb 1, 2008
Does the sex of your doctor matter?: A new study finds that breast cancer patients treated by female surgeons were more likely to receive post-op radiation.; Carol Lloyd Jan 31, 2008
Congressional Dems concede SCHIP fight: Stymied by their inability to override a presidential veto, the Dems walk away from plans to expand the health insurance plan -- Republicans are claiming victory.; Alex Koppelman Dec 19, 2007
America's next top Democrat: With the Iowa vote nearing, Clinton, Obama and Edwards reveal sharp tonal differences, betting the farm not on policy but on political panache.; By Walter Shapiro Dec 18, 2007
Don't think of a sick child: President Bush wants to leave American families to the mercy of profit-run healthcare -- a practical and moral failure.; By George Lakoff and Glenn W. Smith Oct 20, 2007
My boyfriend has no front teeth, and he won't go to the dentist: He says he got them knocked out in a fight years ago, but he's deathly afraid to get it fixed.; By Cary Tennis Sep 20, 2007
Poor kids don't vote: So why should they get healthcare?; Digby Jul 19, 2007
The Salon Interview: Elizabeth Edwards: On her confrontation with Ann Coulter, why she backs gay marriage -- and why Edwards is a better choice for women than Hillary Clinton.; By Joan Walsh Jul 17, 2007
Bush vows to veto healthcare expansion for children: The Senate Finance Committee wants to provide health coverage for as many as 4 million more kids, but the White House says no.; Julia Dahl Jul 16, 2007
"Sicko": In his most persuasive film yet, Michael Moore gives the U.S. healthcare system a full exam -- and offers up a grim prognosis.; By Stephanie Zacharek Jun 22, 2007
Hillary Studies: Two new books about Clinton add to the canon, but do little to illuminate who she really is as she eyes the White House.; By Walter Shapiro Jun 8, 2007
Barack Obama's quiet rebellion: He is blazing a campaign trail away from conventional politics. But can he redeem the hopes that so many have placed in his historic candidacy?; By Walter Shapiro May 30, 2007
Getting blown up, again and again: U.S. soldiers traumatized by Iraq are combating PTSD with a virtual reality treatment that plunges them back into the war zone.; By Eilene Zimmerman May 16, 2007
Big business gets on the healthcare reform bandwagon: A coalition of large businesses comes out for a change in America's healthcare system.; Alex Koppelman May 7, 2007
I saw John Edwards in the shampoo aisle: Yes, the presidential hopeful got two overpriced haircuts -- but when he's at home he goes to the local grocery store like everyone else.; By Erik Ose Apr 27, 2007
John Edwards live: Whatever the outcome of his presidential campaign, this time around Edwards won't regret being an overly cautious candidate.; By Walter Shapiro Apr 6, 2007
Maria's hope: My friend, a consultant for progressive causes, may have died at 52 because she lacked health insurance. The Democrats she worked so hard to return to power owe her one.; By Joe Conason Jan 12, 2007
History as written by a "SimCity" freak: Gifted amateurs defeated London's cholera epidemic in the 1850s, says culture/tech visionary Steven Johnson, and today a similar bottom-up approach to knowledge can improve neighborhoods, reform cities, even thwart terror.; By Scott Rosenberg Oct 30, 2006

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