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November 13, 2015
Vincent T. DeVita , Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn
How the FDA Fails Cancer Patients
For years, government rules on drug trials blocked access to a vital drug.
January 21, 2015
Jerry A. Coyne
A Little Girl Died Because Canada Chose Cultural Sensitivity Over Western Medicine
October 30, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Boston Strong: Remembering Mayor Thomas Menino
October 14, 2014
Lizzie Stark
Life With the Breast Cancer Gene Is a Hellish Mix of Anxiety and Self-Doubt
I'm poked, prodded, felt up, and scanned—and don't even know if it will stop the cancer
October 8, 2014
Harold Pollack
This Woman Will Take Her Own Life November 1. Our Healthcare System Let Her Down.
September 17, 2014
Esther Breger
This TV Show Pays Homage To—And Utterly Ruins—The Fault in Our Stars
The latest entry in pop culture’s Year of Sick Teens
September 10, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The Apple Watch Could Spark a Health Care Revolution
The market is already full of amazing health-tracking devices—and now it may become cool to use them
January 24, 2014
Ian Steadman
Scientists Have Discovered 11,000-Year-Old Sexually Transmitted Dog Cancer
December 27, 2013
Adrian Marston
It's Time to Ditch the Word "Cancer"
A label that misleads patients and helps quacks
August 19, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
A Republican Cancer Survivor Sends His Party a Message on Obamacare
August 13, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Latest Right-Wing Freakout Over Obamacare
April 8, 2013
Sacha Z. Scoblic
Roger Ebert's Other Illness
The film critic wrote candidly—and controversially—about his alcoholism
March 5, 2013
Francisco Toro
What Fidel Taught Hugo
Cuba defined Chávez's career as much as Venezuela did
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Marilyn Berlin Snell
TNR Q&A: Dr. Stephen Schneider
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Jonathan Cohn
Erreur de Conrad *
September 26, 2009
Mitchell Berger
State of Denial
September 9, 2009
Jonathan Cohn
Why Health Reform Matters: Some Personal Illustrations
September 9, 2009
Noam Scheiber
Obama Back in Top Campaign Form
September 5, 2009
Elise Foley
The Worst Of Michael Steele On Health Care
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Elise Foley
The Worst Of Michael Steele On Health Care

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