Posts tagged health
Posts tagged health
Stopping a killer of young athletes.
SBnation || November 29, 2012
On chronic pain, illness, and the way they can rewrite our lives.
Vela Mag || September 18, 2012
Inside the political battle over reproductive rights in Texas.
Texas Monthly | Aug 2012
The new face of kidney cancer? It’s mine.
MetroPulse || March 21, 2012
The coffee shop was noisy, but Xu was intently focused on the American as he ordered eight shipments of Plavix, Casodex, Tamiflu and Aricept, a drug for Alzheimer’s disease. Xu was excited; his deep-set features relaxed a little. This meeting was going better than he ever imagined. He could, potentially, be making millions of dollars within weeks. He did not know that the quiet American was actually a special agent from ICE, and that some of his colleagues were busy videoing the entire exchange.
Wired UK || November 29, 2011
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A small contingent of doctors and researchers never stopped believing in the IUD even when a medical scandal almost erased it from history.
Wired || July 15, 2011
For decades, Canada has been a world leader in the production of medical isotopes. So why did the government announce that it was dumping the entire program?
The Walrus || April 2011
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How toxic chemicals are impairing children’s ability to learn
Orion || March/April 2011
Why is it so hard to find a test to detect cancer?
Nature || March 24, 2011
Why would someone fake a serious illness online? The strange world of Münchausen by internet
The Guardian || February 26, 2011