During a year of being paid to give talks to doctors about an antidepressant, a psychiatrist comes to terms with the fact that taking pharmaceutical money can cloud your judgment.
Sergio A. Olaya, who runs the Capitol elevators on which senators ride, is struggling with $255,000 of medical bills incurred by his mother before she died from brain cancer.
As the Democratic presidential candidates debate whether Americans should be forced to obtain health insurance, the people of Massachusetts are living the dilemma.
A gap in Medicare?s prescription drug coverage is helping to curb growth in the nation?s drug spending by pushing people toward low-cost generic drugs.
One way for Medicare Part D enrollees to deal with the ?doughnut hole?is to insure themselves against it. Another way is to simply not get involved with Part D in the first place.
Dr. Sande?s early recognition of the looming public health crisis posed by AIDS led to the development of basic protocols for how to handle infected patients.
Ryan David Kennedy, a scrappy Canadian graduate student, crashed a party sponsored by Cigar Aficionado magazine to study the impact of tobacco on air quality.
The Nassau County district attorney said she would investigate the circumstances that led a patient to be infected with hepatitis C and hundreds more to be placed at risk.
