A Note on the Cover Story A Note on the Cover Story
An article likely to stir controversies of various kinds.
May 12, 2005 / The Editors
Virginity or Death! Virginity or Death!
Is the threat of cervical cancer at age 60 really keeping teenage girls virgins?
May 12, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Dr. Hager’s Family Values Dr. Hager’s Family Values
Should Dr. David Hager be advising President Bush on women's health?
May 12, 2005 / Feature / Ayelish McGarvey
Backward Christian Soldiers Backward Christian Soldiers
Maybe, just maybe, the religious right and its Republican friends have finally gone too far with the Terri Schiavo case.
Mar 31, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Death, Depression and Prozac Death, Depression and Prozac
Jeff Weise, teen slayer of ten, including himself, at the Red Lake Indian reservation in northern Minnesota, was on Prozac, prescribed by some doc.
Mar 31, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Senator Bill Frist, a Thoracic Surgeon… Senator Bill Frist, a Thoracic Surgeon…
Who Made a Neurological Diagnosis of Terri Schiavo After Watching a Video of Her, Reports on a Physical Examination He's Done of Jeb Bush, His Potential Rival for the 2008 Rep...
Mar 31, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin
The Schiavo Hypocrites The Schiavo Hypocrites
With their handling of the heart-wrenching Terri Schiavo case, George W. Bush and his Republican allies in tragedy exploitation were awash in the currency of Washington: hypocris...
Mar 24, 2005 / The Editors
Dirty Politics, Foul Air Dirty Politics, Foul Air
At Pittsburgh's Jefferson Elementary School, which overlooks the dark gray plumes from two electric power plants, there are so many children with asthma the school nurse alphabet...
Feb 24, 2005 / Rebecca Clarren
Cancer, Chemicals and History Cancer, Chemicals and History
Companies try to discredit the experts.
Jan 20, 2005 / Feature / Jon Wiener
Falluja’s Health Damage Falluja’s Health Damage
Afif Sarhan, an Iraqi physician and journalist, contributed reporting for this article.
Nov 24, 2004 / Miles Schuman