Mysterious Increase in Brain Tumors Among Nurses in Massachusetts Hospital Ward
by Amber Baker

Ten nurses working in the same maternity ward at a Massachusetts hospital have been diagnosed with brain tumors, prompting serious concerns about ...
Big Shortage of Doctors for Chronically Ill Americans
by Rishma Parpia

Story Highlights A recent survey released by Merritt Hawkins reveals that not only are American hospitals and clinics facing a ...
U.K. Pediatricians Refuse Money from Baby Formula Companies
by Kate Raines

Story Highlights The United Kingdom’s Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has moved to stop accepting any funds ...
Medical Marketing in the U.S. Increases to $30 Billion
by TVR Staff

A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shows that expenditures on medical marketing in ...
Physician Scientists Fail to Disclose Pharma Conflicts of Interest in Medical Journals
by Rishma Parpia
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Story Highlights Physician scientists are failing to disclose their financial ties to drug and health care companies in medical journals that publish ...
Goldman Sachs Exposes the Cure Dilemma
by Kate Raines

Story Highlights New gene therapies offer unprecedented hope for permanent cures of serious diseases and hold the promise of an ...
“Cookbook Medicine” and Mandatory Vaccination
by Rishma Parpia

Think about the last time you visited a medical office. The nurse ushers you into the examination room. He or ...
Medicine’s Symptomatic Focus
by Rishma Parpia

The terms “medicine” and “health” are often used interchangeably. However, these concepts are based on very different philosophies. Conventional medicine ...
Doctors Prescribe Acetaminophen for Fever After Vaccination. Really?
by Marco Cáceres

Many doctors will recommend the analgesic drug acetaminophen (most commonly known by the brand name Tylenol) if your child comes ...
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