In the Headlines

April 2019

Children May Be Overprescribed Antibiotics in Online Doctor Visits, NIH Study Finds

CNBC

Drug Industry Middlemen To Be Questioned By Senate Committee

NPR

Turning Bystanders Into First Responders

The New Yorker

For a Decades-old Massacre in Guatemala, Justice Neared. Now It’s Retreating

The Washington Post

Pittsburgh Lawyer Milton Fine Invested in a Motel and Found a Calling

The Wall Street Journal

Fecal Transplants Could Help Patients on Cancer Immunotherapy Drugs

Science

Balance Problems: Causes of Dizziness, Vertigo, Inner Ear Problems

Today

Republicans Look West to Shi Balance of Power on Liberal Appeals Court

The Wall Street Journal

Pittsburgh Is Moving Forward With Gun Reform. But the Legal Battle Is Just Beginning

TIME magazine

Opinion: If I Were Still Working at the EPA, I Would Resign

The Washington Post

Does Your Smartphone Know if You’re Depressed?

The Wall Street Journal

More People Might Survive Cardiac Arrest If More Bystanders Tried Hands-only CPR

Reuters

Doctors Need to Do Better at Talking to Families About Critically Ill Patients

Reuters

Measles Alert Posted by Massachusetts Health Officials

Boston Herald

March 2019

Did Saudi Arabia Hack Jeff Bezos? Amazon CEO Adviser Says Saudis 'Got Private Information'

USA Today

CRISPR Gene Editing Could One Day Cut Away Human Pain

Wired

How to Find a Medical School That Leads to a Research Career

U.S. News & World Report

Opinion | There’s Only One Way Out for Cuba’s Dismal Economy

The New York Times

How to Get Used to Hearing Aids

Consumer Reports

The Progressive Base is More Pragmatic Than You Think

Vox

What Scientists Know About How Brain Scans Can Detect Suicidal Thoughts, Risks

Newsweek

Asthma Takes a Hard Toll on African-Americans. Can Precision Medicine Ease the Burden?

STAT News

Why It Matters That 'Madam Secretary' Is Fighting Vaccine Misinformation

The Verge

The Promise and Peril of the Dominican Baseball Pipeline

Houston Chronicle

'Blindsided': Women Speak Out About Breast Implant Illnesses at FDA Hearing

NBC News

Salute This N.J. Native. The Army's Top Dentist is Busting Down Racial Barriers.

NJ.com

Birth of Monkey Could Help Ensure Boys With Cancer Can Have Families

The Guardian

It Will Take More Than Transparency To Reduce Drug Prices, Economists Say

NPR

Jordan Peele's 'Us' Has All the Markings of a Best Picture Contender — Except That It's a Horror Movie

CNBC

Anti-vaxxers are Anti-vaxxers for One of These Four Reasons

Newsweek

Anti-vaxxers Trolled a Doctor's Office. Here's What Scientists Learned From the Attack.

The Washington Post

First Baby Monkey Born Using Sperm from Frozen Testicles

Scientific American

Is Nonstick Cookware Safe? Here's Everything You Need to Know, According to Experts

Good Housekeeping

Newly Prescribed ADHD Medications May Cause Psychosis, Study Finds

NBC News

University of Pittsburgh Students Resurrect The Magnavox Odyssey

Variety

Prescriptions for Healthy Food Might Save Lives — And Money

Reuters

This Is Why Pancreatic Cancer Is So Hard to Treat

Reader's Digest

What Medicare for All Means for Doctors and Hospitals

CNN

To Dismantle Inequality, Focus on ‘Advantaged’ Neighborhoods

CityLab

Sorry, But That $1,100 Standing Desk Won't Make You Thinner

MarketWatch