AltWeeklies Wire
Surviving AIDS: A Day in the Lifenew
For Devondia Roseborough, living with the virus isn't easy, but she's not giving up.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Cheris Hodges |
01-18-2008 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Bad Medicinenew
An N.C. doctor is indicted for drug trafficking three years after a mother and son committed suicide with drugs from an online pill mill.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
03-08-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Surfing for Scriptsnew
When online pharmacies team up with disreputable doctors, the result could be fatal.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Karen Shugart |
07-12-2006 |
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
With OCD, the Devil Is in the Detailsnew
There are many artistic depictions of obsessive-compulsive disorder -- including a fine one in the recent release The Aviator, about pilot and magnate Howard Hughes. Psychologists recommend various approaches to treating the misunderstood affliction.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Timothy C. Davis |
12-15-2004 |
Science
Flu Scare Yields Vaccine Makers $450 Million in Added Profitsnew
Warnings of a "killer" flu strain that led Americans to be inoculated in record numbers last fall were overblown hype, driven by experts connected with flu vaccine companies.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius |
08-07-2004 |
Science
Transcription Done Abroad Jeopardizes Patient Privacynew
A medical transcription service in India threatens to post U.S. patients' records on the Web unless it's paid a certain amount for its services.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius |
08-07-2004 |
Science
