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Study: Fish oil doesn’t help prevent heart attacks

Marilynn Marchione
New research suggests the capsules may not limit the risk of serious heart problems

Pfizer to sell Viagra online

Associated Press
Men will still need a prescription to buy the blue, diamond-shaped pill on viagra.com

“The Book of Woe”: Psychiatry’s last stand

Laura Miller
An account of the making of the new DSM questions whether psychiatry is -- or should be -- a science

Study: Medicaid improves mental health for uninsured

Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar
But new research suggests it's less effective in treating physical conditions like high blood pressure

6 ways Big Pharma manipulates consumers

Martha Rosenberg
While many top-market pills have gone off patent, the pharmaceutical industry still knows how to turn a profit

Must do’s: What we like this week

Prachi Gupta
Add "The Bletchey Circle" to your Sunday night lineup and listen to David Sedaris read his latest book

David Sedaris has a pleasingly strange voice

Kyle Minor
The brilliant essayist already writes for the listener, which makes his new audiobook yet another triumph

My life on the streets

Lee Stringer
When my family fell on hard times, I learned that the poor live in a parallel America

Home: America’s most dangerous place

Erika Eichelberger
Amidst news out of Boston and West, Tx., a reminder that our greatest threats come from the place we least expect

Wait, men fake orgasms?

Tracy Clark-Flory
A new book delivers surprising news about male sexuality -- including that, yes, some guys are really fooling you

Attorneys: Gitmo hunger strike could lead to deaths

Natasha Lennard
Dramatic weight loss and at least one suicide attempt -- the situation is deadly say detainees' lawyers

Vietnamese turn to Scientology to treat Agent Orange victims

Chris Brummitt
Many medical experts regard the treatment — a 25-day vitamin and sauna regime — as junk medicine or even dangerous

Canada’s healthcare system is dysfunctional, too

Kevin Charles Redmon
New research reveals that its healthcare providers tend to discriminate against the homeless

Big Soda: We’re not mass killers

Steven Hsieh
The ABA rips a new report that reveals sugary drinks may be linked to as many as 180,000 deaths a year worldwide

Doulas can coach low-income women on childbirth

Kevin Charles Redmon
Medicaid could save millions and reduce the risks of complicated births by providing doulas for struggling women

The problem with food banks

Nick Saul
They may compound the very problems they should be solving

My brother’s life, unraveled

Alex Halperin
Anthony was a star. But he faced a threat that none of us could contain

What we talk about when we talk about donuts

Marc Herman
A comparative literature professor ponders terms for sugar

Turning schools into prisons

Chase Madar
After Newtown there's still school security we don't need

Edward Gorey’s strange, curious world

Jillian Steinhauer
The author's books tended toward the macabre, but there's an element of redemption in his ghoulish worldview

Your doctor is complaining about you on Facebook

Rahul K. Parikh. M.D.
Doctors are still figuring out how to use social media. But there are some things we need to stop doing right away

Heart Attack Grill delivers on its promise

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Devoted patron John Alleman died after eating in a Las Vegas restaurant that boasts a "Taste Worth Dying For!"

Drink to your health!

Joel Smith
A new study reveals beer can have positive health effects on diabetes, inflammation and even forms of cancer

Obesity could be more dangerous than smoking

Valerie Tejeda
A new study reveals that obesity is fast becoming the world's leading cause of avoidable and premature deaths
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