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(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Government spending on “compounded” drugs that are handmade by retail pharmacists has skyrocketed,

Synthetic marijuana drives a growing number of overdoses nationwide

(By Lindzi Wessel for STAT) Just two days after a suspected synthetic marijuana poisoning in New York City sent 33

Ariel Weinberger and Leor Weinberger, brothers who are both scientist, are working on a new approach to fighting viruses by

Almost three hundred scientists from all over the world were asked: If you could change one thing about how science

from – CFIF.org – by Betsy McCaughey Medical bills are pushing more Americans into severe financial distress, even if they

(By David Howard for Health Affairs Blog, July 14, 2016 Whilst decrying rapid increases in drug spending and prices, elected

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) It’s a common scenario: Someone checks into a hospital for surgery or an

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) The Zika outbreak in Latin America may blow through like a nasty storm, moving off in

According to Military Times, thousands of veterans were diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI) by medical personnel at Veterans Affairs

On Thursday, six leading republicans in Congress wrote to President Obama questioning why the White House has not released the