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Cytotec: Dangerous experiment or panacea? Doctors are prescribing an unapproved, unpredictable ulcer drug to induce labor in thousands of women. Why are women the last to know?
By Ina May Gaskin [07/11/00]

The silence of the Pill The FDA may make oral contraceptives available over the counter -- and neither pro-life nor pro-choice groups seem to care.
By Leah Kohlenberg [07/10/00]

Medical fairy godfather When Oregon state healthcare refuses to pay for a potentially lifesaving operation, a multimillionaire offers to pick up the $250,000 tab.
By Arthur Allen [07/07/00]

The poisoning of suburbia An 18-year-old girl died after taking a pill she thought was ecstasy. Is her death a sign of more tragedies to come?
By Ted Oehmke [07/06/00]

Can talking kill you? If you're lonely -- and maybe even if you aren't -- just the act of speaking can elevate your blood pressure to dangerous levels, says psychologist James Lynch.
By Joel N. Shurkin [07/05/00]

Java junkie I've quit cigarettes, pot and acid, but I can't give up lattes. Am I wrecking my health?
By Cynthia Kuhn and Wilkie Wilson [07/05/00]

Circumcision may cut AIDS risk Researchers have routinely dismissed the idea that the procedure can stem the spread of HIV. That may be about to change.
By Sabin Russell [06/30/00]

Partial healing Thankfully, the Supreme Court has struck down a law banning the procedure that saved my life and ended my daughter's suffering.
By Viki Wilson [06/29/00]

In hangover hell I drank too much last night and don't know what to do -- pop Tylenol or Advil?
By Cynthia Kuhn and Wilkie Wilson [06/28/00]

Building better humans The sci-fi possibilities of genetic tampering may soon become real. And there's no law against them.
By Ralph Brave [06/27/00]

Book of life? Hosanna! The Human Genome Project has been completed. We will now cure diseases, weed out defective genes and create a new supergeneration in the near future. Not.
By Tabitha M. Powledge [06/27/00]

Vaginal detergent Can a germ-killing suppository like Biofem's Inner Confidence protect women against HIV?
By Arthur Allen [06/26/00]

The great gene race A tiny private company and the giant public genome project jointly crossed the finish line. But the upstart really won.
By Ralph Brave [06/26/00]

Mad scientist A grand jury is looking into the double life of Larry C. Ford, a brilliant doctor who killed himself before others learned about his dark side.
By Arthur Allen [06/26/00]

Attack of the killer nasties? The American Medical Association recently urged the FDA to tighten its control over antibacterial products. So what's stopping it?
By Leah Kohlenberg [06/23/00]

Constipation = civilization In "Inner Hygiene," professor James C. Whorton reminds us that some of our great thinkers, from Martin Luther to Ben Franklin and beyond, have been afflicted with clogged bowels.
By Andreas Killen [06/22/00]

Dazed and unused In the debut of a new column on drugs, our expert pharmacologists advise a woman on what to do with her stoned boyfriend's lack of interest in sex.
By Cynthia Kuhn and Wilkie Wilson [06/21/00]

Choosing the knife Healthy women at high risk for breast cancer are choosing to have both breasts removed, even while doctors are advocating less invasive treatments for those who are already sick
By Naomi Mendelsohn [06/20/00]

In the shadow of a glass mountain One nurse observes how the fear of lawsuits causes healthcare professionals to neglect patients.
By Lisa Ochs [06/19/00]

Internet sex infections Have you had anal sex with a partner you met online? The inquiring minds at the Centers for Disease Control want to know.
By Dawn MacKeen [06/16/00]

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