health
Dreaming of the day bikes will outnumber the cars
August 8, 2019It's a beautiful sunny day. I strap on my helmet, and I'm set to go.
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Big Pharma companies are the “drug kingpins” of the opioid crisis
August 1, 201976 billion opioid pills flooded the country between 2006-2012, and just three companies manufactured 88% of them.
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Mystery illnesses and a side-lined U.S. embassy spell trouble for Cuba
July 31, 2019Trump administration campaign underway to exploit illnesses of American diplomats to destroy improved relations begun in the Obama years.
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Join nationwide call-in on drug prices today!
June 20, 2019Prescription drug prices are outrageously high. We need bold action to take on big pharma monopolies and drastically lower drug prices. The Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2019 (H.R. 1046), from Reps. Lloyd Doggett...
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Democratic money bill halts Trump rollback of OSHA beryllium rule
June 19, 2019The bill, with spending for the Departments of Labor, Education, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Defense and other agencies, is what’s called “a minibus,” where six individual spending bills were combined.
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