Opioid Settlement Money Is Being Spent on Police Cars and Overtime
As states and counties spend the first wave of billions [...]
Portland’s Struggle to Solve Its Homeless Crisis
Responses to a story about the challenge to Portland’s “progressive [...]
Patients Are Being Crushed by Health Care Bureaucracy
A quarter of insured adults report delayed or missed medical [...]
F.D.A. Approves First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
The move could significantly expand access to contraception. The pill [...]
Antibiotic Shortage Could Fuel Rise in Syphilis Rates
The primary drug used to treat the sexually transmitted infection [...]
Breakthroughs in Cancer Research and Treatment
Readers respond to Kate Pickert’s essay about the recent revolution [...]
Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine
We may be on the cusp of an era of [...]
How to Fix the National Drug Shortage
The way health care providers negotiate drug prices has put [...]
Why The F.D.A. Should Move Birth Control Over the Counter
The F.D.A. has an important decision to make.
F.D.A. Advisers Weigh Allowing First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
The panel will vote Wednesday on whether the risks outweigh [...]