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Patient Money: Food Safety Tips for the Budget-Conscious

Safety experts have advice on ways to germ-proof your food, and still save money.


H.I.V. Prevention Gel Hits Snag: Money

Donors have not yet committed enough money for studies needed to confirm a promising South African trial of a microbicide and to get the product to women.


F.D.A. Backtracks and Returns Drug to Market

After being flooded with complaints, the agency said it would continue to allow the sale of the drug midodrine.


Modified Salmon Is Safe, F.D.A. Says

The assessment makes it more likely that the fish will become the first genetically modified animal to enter the American food supply.


Employers Push Costs for Health on Workers

Employers passed all of the increases in insurance premiums this year to their employees, a survey found.


Srinagar Journal: A Kashmir Hospital Is Witness to Conflict

Just getting to work is an ordeal for staff members, who have also had to face chanting protesters in their emergency room.


Recipes for Health: Grilled Leeks With Romesco Sauce

Steamed and grilled leeks are paired with romesco sauce, a nut-thickened pepper purée.


Child?s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young

Powerful drugs are given to young children despite a lack of study on how they affect development.


Public Hospitals Look to Overhaul Affiliations With Medical Schools

New York City?s hospital system wants to renegotiate longstanding contracts that allow medical schools to manage physicians.


Doctor and Patient: Tending to Patients During a Hurricane

Dr. Ruth Berggren was among a team of nurses and doctors that stayed with patients during Hurricane Katrina.


Finding Suggests New Aim for Alzheimer?s Drugs

A discovery by Paul Greengard, an 84-year-old scientist and Nobel winner, has illuminated a new direction.


Returning to Classrooms, and to Severe Headaches

Doctors say frequent headaches and migraines are among the most common childhood health complaints, yet the problem gets surprisingly little attention from the medical community.


Scientist at Work: Dr. Donald A. Redelmeier: Think the Answer?s Clear? Look A...

Dr. Donald A. Redelmeier?s work has debunked preconceived notions and revealed some deep truths about the predictors of longevity, the organization of health care and the workings of the medical mind.


Essay: Isolation, an Ancient and Lonely Practice, Endures

For those who are not just infected on the inside but also infested on the outside our state-of-the-art treatment includes a direct carryover from the Middle Ages.


The Bay Citizen: I.R.S. Looks at Finances of Bay Area Clinic

The criminal division of the Internal Revenue Service is looking into the finances of Planned Parenthood Golden Gate in Oakland, CA, which has also begun its own investigation.


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