Tag: Drugs

Healthcare is eating up more and more of our money. Over the past 20 years, our compensation has gone up 121% but our income has gone up a

Some say we are close to curing cancer; others that we are close to making cancer a chronic illness. Still others contend that cancer is already a chronic

A drug that’s been used for 3000 years to treat gout saw its price increase 50-fold; an old drug that helps prevent premature births suddenly costs $400 per

This is a great book that takes us on a fun comparative healthcare tour round the world. It talks about the different ways countries structure their universal healthcare

We are at the beginning of a medical revolution.  We can now genetically engineer pigs who are immune to deadly diseases and (as I wrote elsewhere) we can

Only five patients were cured of lymphoma months after a cancer cure became available. We’ve had a cure for Hepatitis C for years.  But only now is it