Drug Approval Reciprocity
Shouldn’t medical advances available in Germany be available in the United States and vice-versa?
Shouldn’t medical advances available in Germany be available in the United States and vice-versa?
Homicide rates are on pace to be lower than they were at the start of the 20th Century.
We rely on death certificates for epidemiology studies. But they’re incredibly unreliable.
Recent comments from an FDA official raise the prospect that the agency is considering minor’s access to caffeinated beverages.
Pfizer will soon start selling Viagra direct to customers online. Given how much Viagra spam OTB has gotten over the years, I assumed it has always been available online.
The FDA has modified it’s rules on the availability of a politically controversial form of birth control.
A McDonald’s hamburger has been in a man’s car trunk since 1999. It still looks and smells the same as the day he bought it, minus the pickle.
Famous people may die sooner than the rest of us. Then again, they may not.
Southerners lie about their weight–but not as much as those lyin’ Yankees.
Are we heading toward an era where a diagnosis of mental illness becomes an instrument for state oppression?
Keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous people while protecting individual liberty isn’t easy.
A Federal Judge has stepped into a Culture War minefield, but that doesn’t mean he’s wrong.
Ian Ayres argues that we would virtually eliminate the spread of sexually transmitted disease if men would wear a condom the first three times they had sex with a new partner.
Frustrated Republican health care staffers are leaving the Hill for lucrative positions on K Street.
A diet rich in olive oil, nuts, beans, fish, fruits and vegetables, and wine is good for your heart.
The Big Gulp ban won’t ban Big Gulps. But it’ll ban 2-liter Cokes with your pizza and pitchers at Chuck E. Cheese.
Tony Schwartz says, “Relax! You’ll Be More Productive.”
Ramesh Ponnuru considers “The Disgusting Consequences of Plastic-Bag Bans.”
When someone kills himself after being bullied, we rightly condemn the bully. Should we condemn his victim, too?
President George H. W. Bush has been moved out of the intensive care unit and seems to be improving nicely.
New York Jets quarterback Greg McElroy was experiencing post-concussion syndrome but hid it from the team for days.
The new psychiatric diagnostic manual does away with some common ailments and adds some new ones.
Ron Fournier details how Bill Clinton and George W. Bush taught him how to understand his son, Tyler, who has Asperger’s syndrome.
NPR’s Julie Rovner makes a novel argument: Raising the Medicare eligibility age would actually increase the cost of Medicare.
People from blood groups A, B, and AB are at greater risk of heart disease than those with type O, a new study finds. Or does it?
An important ruling on the Obama Administration’s contraceptive coverage mandate from a Judge in Colorado.