health

First Opinion Linda-Gail Bekker and Mitchell Warren

Stop squandering opportunities to end AIDS: be responsive to the needs of HIV prevention users

Health Elizabeth Cooney

FDA approves genetically altering pigs, to potentially make food, drugs, and transplants safer

First Opinion Leonard L. Glass

The Goldwater rule is broken. Here’s how to fix it

In the Lab Sharon Begley

Controversial researcher’s diabetes vaccine causes improvement in small study

Politics Helen Branswell

CDC plans session on ‘preparing for the unthinkable’: a nuclear detonation

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Many Americans continue to misuse prescription drugs — at their own peril

Off the Charts Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu

Police brutality is a public health issue. Money can solve the problem.

Health Carl Zimmer

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