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Needed: A Market for Blood

The status quo: The status quo:The American Red Cross is easily the…

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Robots as Doctors

The number of robot-assisted devices has exploded. Last year, 360,000 procedures were…

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Should We Tax Fat?

There may be an argument for taxing fat; but there is no…

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FDA Power Grab

As health-care providers computerize how they take care of us, we’re computerizing…

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Testing Without Theory

From time to time I run across a finding in the medical…

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Drug Stores Better at Detecting Counterfeit Drugs than Government

American Enterprise Institute scholar, Roger Bate, tested the quality of the antibiotic…

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Unhappy Doctors

According to the survey, only 54% of physicians would choose medicine as…

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The Organic Foods Scam

Byron Caplan wants to know why the organic foods market is growing…

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How Good a Doctor Are You?

Getting a medical degree is not easy: It requires 10 years of…

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The Real Women’s Issues

I’m interviewing a job applicant and she tells me that she doesn’t…

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