DEA reconsidering its ban on the herbal supplement kratom
(By Eric Boodman for STAT) After announcing that the herbal supplement kratom would be made as illegal as heroin, the Drug
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Nobel-winning work on molecular machines may bring us novel drugs
(By Sharon Begley for STAT) The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded on Wednesday to scientists based in the US,
Read MoreParents charged $39 to hold baby after birth, itemized bill shows
(By Brooke Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) A couple was charged $39.95 for holding their child after a caesarean section,
Read MoreAgain Phoenix VA Hospital is failing to Service Veterans
In a recent report by Office of the inspector General, it portrays Phoenix VA schedulers, clinicians and administrators as confused and
Read MoreNovel study of pancreatic cancer aims to give patients more treatment options
(By Sharon Begley for STAT) Just 3 percent1 of adult cancer patients participate in clinical trials of experimental treatments. In
Read MoreCan We Conquer All Diseases By The End Of The Century?
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) The goal is lofty and expansive: to cure, prevent or manage all known
Read MorePricey New Treatment Roils Issues Of How To Treat Prostate Cancer
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Men hoping to avoid some side effects of prostate cancer treatment are shelling
Read MoreState-by-state look at ACA individual marketplaces
(By Becker’s Hospital Review ) Government health exchanges are on track to offer shoppers fewer options than ever before in 2017.
Read MoreStopping Another Obamacare Bailout
(By Sen. Mike Lee for The Daily Signal) When President Barack Obama made his case to the American people for
Read MoreNot just for medics: Drugs that reverse opioid overdoses are being pushed to the masses
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) BALTIMORE — After two decades of sending a needle exchange van around this city, officials
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