Health and Disease

Killing Medicare Killing Medicare

The Medicare "reform" legislation just passed by Congress sends the program on a path to destruction.

Nov 26, 2003 / Trudy Lieberman

The MTA, Bus Depots and Race The MTA, Bus Depots and Race

Bus depots are one of many environmental culprits that contribute to health problems in poor communities of color.

Oct 17, 2003 / Feature / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow

Dying for AIDS Drugs Dying for AIDS Drugs

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Oct 16, 2003 / Esther Kaplan

Bush’s AIDS Test Bush’s AIDS Test

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Oct 9, 2003 / Column / Naomi Klein

Privatizing Medicare Privatizing Medicare

The Medicare bills passed by the Senate Finance Committee on June 12 and the House Ways and Means Committee on June 17 move the thirty-eight-year-old social insurance program o...

Jun 19, 2003 / Trudy Lieberman

Offering Hope–at a Price Offering Hope–at a Price

US drug firms make the choice clear: our outrageous profits or your life.

May 22, 2003 / Feature / Katharine Greider

The Trials of Ed Rosenthal The Trials of Ed Rosenthal

Come June 4, Ed Rosenthal will be back in US District Court in San Francisco, to hear what sentence Judge Charles Breyer has decided to impose.

May 8, 2003 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

SARS and Inequality SARS and Inequality

Over the past few months, yet another epidemic has come to trouble our unhappy world. Shortly after SARS was identified, the entire globe was put on notice.

May 8, 2003 / Paul Farmer

Fear and Its Discontents Fear and Its Discontents

I n March for my online column "Ask Dr.

May 1, 2003 / Dr. Marc Siegel

Fear, Truth and SARS Fear, Truth and SARS

By focusing only on the worst-case scenarios regarding the spread of SARS, the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control are trying to control the populace ...

Apr 30, 2003 / Feature / Dr. Marc Siegel

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