Science and Health

Retirement Security Fight Retirement Security Fight

Call out the fifes, sound the bugles, strike on the drums. With the State of the Union behind us, the Battle for Social Security now officially begins--again.

Feb 3, 2005 / The Editors

Cancer, Chemicals and History Cancer, Chemicals and History

Companies try to discredit the experts.

Jan 20, 2005 / Feature / Jon Wiener

The Bush AIDS Machine The Bush AIDS Machine

Click here for info on Kaplan's With God on Their Side: How Christian Fundamentalists Trampled Science, Policy, and Democracy in George W. Bush's White House (New Press).

Dec 2, 2004 / Esther Kaplan

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

The View From Vermont The View From Vermont

Dr. Deborah Richter has advocated state-sponsored health insurance for every Vermonter, at nearly fifty Rotary Clubs plus chambers of commerce and boardrooms.

Oct 28, 2004 / Feature / Morton Mintz

Single-Payer: Good for Business Single-Payer: Good for Business

But corporate America isn't buying.

Oct 28, 2004 / Feature / Morton Mintz

Poor Plans for Healthcare Poor Plans for Healthcare

As neither candidate seems to be aware, healthcare is increasingly available only to those who can pay.

Oct 21, 2004 / Feature / Trudy Lieberman

Vaccine Poker Vaccine Poker

With the announcement that 50 million influenza vaccines from the British manufacturer Chiron won't be available in the United States this year because of possible contamination,...

Oct 14, 2004 / Dr. Marc Siegel

The Big Sleep The Big Sleep

From its inception, the AIDS pandemic has generated extraordinary expressions of sadness and anger. The sadness is easy to understand.

Aug 26, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Sheila M. Rothman

Time’s Up Time’s Up

It's been four years since the International AIDS Conference was first held in the developing world, in Durban, South Africa, and activists' demand for universal treatment access...

Jul 29, 2004 / Esther Kaplan

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