AltWeeklies Wire
The Scarlet Letternew
Sophie Fisher is autistic -- her mother isn't so sure she wants you to know.
Phoenix New Times |
Amy Silverman |
12-13-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Useful Friendsnew
It's a toy! It's a flash drive! It's two cool things at once! A Massachusetts company juxtaposes form and function.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
12-08-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Test Case for Privatization & Fraudnew
As dubious Medicare marketing proliferates, the advice "let the buyer beware" moves squarely into the realm of all health insurance.
North Bay Bohemian |
Patricia Lynn Henley |
12-07-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
This is Not Progressnew
I can't stop thinking about the Antikythera Mechanism.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
12-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
AIDS: A Retrospectivenew
The story of AIDS is one of fear, desolation, illness, suffering, and death; but also of compassion, hope amid hopelessness, unprecedented cooperation and courageous caring.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
12-04-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Magic Bullet or Menacenew
A spray that's supposed to prevent HIV transmission sounds too good to be true.
Chicago Reader |
Tori Marlan |
11-27-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Are You Choking?new
The Red Cross has determined that there's no evidence the Heimlich maneuver works better than back blows.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
11-24-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Raising Joshuanew
Parents bet on an improbable cure for one of childhood's most mysterious plagues.
Cleveland Scene |
Lisa Rab |
11-16-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The AIDS Evangelistsnew
World Vision is campaigning to raise AIDS compassion among Christians by focusing on widows and orphans.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
11-16-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
You Are What You Eatnew
Opponents of genetically modified foods express concern.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
11-15-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
In the Bagnew
An abortion gone bad opens up an unseemly world of low-end medicine.
Miami New Times |
Joanne Greene |
10-31-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The High Cost of Deathnew
Life is expensive, and so is dying.
Pasadena Weekly |
Jacqueline Tatlyan |
10-30-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Defending the Uninsurednew
The practice of "body attachment" -- arresting patients for failure to pay their medical bills -- is a tough tactic that drew the attention of J. Patrick Rooney, the former chairman and CEO of the Golden Rule Insurance Company.
Tags: Health & Science
Medical Testnew
New Mexico lawmakers request an independent audit of prison health care.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dan Frosch |
10-25-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Sturm und Dronenew
From a basement on a hill comes strange, new music: the Cleophone.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Sarah Askari |
10-20-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
