AltWeeklies Wire
Medicine Womennew
An infux of female doctors is changing the way health care is delivered.
Seven Days |
Mary Hegarty Nowlan |
06-16-2006 |
Science
High Above the Lawnew
She has cerebral palsy, four kids and loads of debt -- meet the unofficial spokeswoman for marijuana legalization.
Exit This Waynew
Denver lies dead center in the right-to-die debate.
A Mother’s Survivalnew
The L.A. Coroner insists Eliza Jane Scovill died of AIDS, and treatment activists have crucified her mother, turning the death of a child into a battleground over the theory that HIV causes AIDS.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Celia Farber |
06-09-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Money Machinenew
Is your doctor sending you for an MRI because you need one -- or because he needs the cash?
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
06-07-2006 |
Science
Living on 'Pill Hill'new
This is one man's journey through, and out of, his OxyContin addiction.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeff Deeney |
06-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Safer Studying Aid?new
Last month, two men unveiled Focuset, their alternative to ADHD drugs -- it's a blend of natural herbs and vitamins.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
06-01-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Stressing Out on Deadlinenew
Here are some alternative methods of stress relief.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
06-01-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
AIDS at 25new
When AIDS came to Nevada, the battle was against both the disease and the ignorance about it.
Reno News & Review |
Dennis Myers |
06-01-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Smoked Outnew
Could the feds snuff out a Vermonter's medical marijuana?
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
05-24-2006 |
Science
Tags: Medical Marijuana, pot
For the Kidsnew
Since government agencies often ignore or dismiss disease clusters, parents and scientists are taking matters into their own hands.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
05-17-2006 |
Science
Natural-Law Schoolnew
Seventy-five years after its creation, Concept Therapy remains a little-understood road map to higher consciousness.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
05-17-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Diary of a Mad Mannew
The rights and wrongs of independent life for the mentally ill are played out at Pecan Village Apartments.
Houston Press |
Margaret Downing |
05-16-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The 4/20 Advisorynew
The FDA's recent pronouncement that pot has no medical value has generated outrage from Congress to The New York Times.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-12-2006 |
Science
When 'Sick' Happens to Younew
One woman's struggle with the health care system proves there really is no good time to get sick.
Tags: Health & Science
