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Medicine
Medicine news and analysis from The Nation
January 24, 2020
In a bout of bipartisan neglect, Washington has cut billions from our public-health infrastructure over the past decade.
December 27, 2019
Harm reduction advocates oppose vaping bans of all kinds, arguing that vaping is the most effective way to permanently ease smokers off cigarettes.
December 26, 2019
No pill, intrauterine device, or ultra-ribbed piece of rubber could provide the sexual liberation I experience practicing a method associated with anti-choice religious zealots.
November 19, 2019
Do we have the courage to make health care a right, not a privilege?
November 13, 2019
Incarcerated refugees wrote on mattresses with tomato paste: “We condemn EU policy on innocent detainee refugees in Libya.”
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August 23, 2019
New reproductive technologies promise to prevent serious genetic disease. What happens if only the rich can access them?
April 1, 2019
Prescription drugs can cost 80 percent less in Canada, Australia, and the UK—why isn’t the FDA supporting safe importation?
March 20, 2019
The main questions is not how much universal health care will cost but how we provide for basic human rights.
November 15, 2018
Massachusetts rejected mandatory patient-to-staff ratios that advocates say could save lives.
October 23, 2018
The GOP’s duck-and-cover effort impedes a debate we need to have on providing universal coverage and increasing Social Security.
