| Scientist at Work | Dr. Doug Farrago: Physician-Provocateur With TV Dreams The founder of the irreverent Placebo Journal is pursuing another creative outlet, this time on the small screen. feeds.nytimes.com |
Government orders action on 'chemical cosh' which kills thousands Ministers are to order a clampdown on the use of drugs which kill thousands of elderly people every year. telegraph.co.uk |
Midwives have no time to care for new mums, report warns New mothers are left frightened and alone after childbirth, because midwives do not have time to care for them, a major study has warned. telegraph.co.uk |
Paying drug addicts to be sterilised is utterly wrong A step too far: this terrible policy ignores that fact that, while addiction is temporary, sterilisation is not, says Andrew M Brown. telegraph.co.uk |
Consults: The Long-Term Risks of Thyroid Cancer Thyroid cancer expert Dr. R. Michael Tuttle responds to questions on radiation, follow-up care and choosing a doctor. feeds.nytimes.com |