Politics & Law

The most controversial healthcare laws simplify complex issues through vague legal terms. Opioids and abortions have similar levels of outrage...

We discuss health policy in terms of rights. Instead, the medical community must challenge the notion that patient behavior can...

Many public health and addiction experts promote the “harm reduction” tactic to help prevent overdose deaths.

Since Vaught’s arrest in 2019, there have been at least seven other incidents of hospital staffers searching medication cabinets with...

The CDC and DOJ make for curious bedfellows. They should be different organizations. But now, personal health is public policy...

The pandemic might be waning, but the medical innovations continue churning, creating an odd disconnect in healthcare. It highlights the...

The CDC recently announced that it is evaluating its current organizational structure. We hope this leads to much needed changes,...

The constant back and forth of rules can be frustrating, but policy changes aren’t usually a sign of mistakes. Rather,...

Evusheld is the first FDA-authorized drug to prevent COVID-19 in high-risk people who aren’t adequately protected by vaccination alone.

The 988 Lifeline will connect callers with specialists trained to assist with mental health crises, including psychotic symptoms and substance...

The data supporting Aduhelm are scant at best. But that did not stop its manufacturer from releasing additional data, showing...

“Polina came to our bedroom awakened by the sound of explosions. I didn’t know and still don’t know what to...