Personal Health

Big Pharma Company Mocked Patients Who Got "Jawbone Death" from Drug: "Ma Toot Hurts So Bad"

By Martha Rosenberg / AlterNet

Newly available emails reveal Merck was far from concerned when a disease linked to Fosamax surfaced.

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What's Next for Anti-Choice Zealots?

By Irin Carmon / Salon

'Crisis Pregnancy Center' that Made Couples Study the Bible Now Suing for Taxpayer Dollars

By Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

4 Horrifying Dangers of Fracking

By Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

Yuck: Our Seafood Is Loaded with Unspeakably Gross Pollutants

By Jill Richardson / AlterNet

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5 States Where GOP Extremists Are Pushing Repugnant Anti-Women Laws

Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

Addicted to Food? The Truth About Overeating

Chrisanne Grise / The Fix

12 Vital Social Programs That Might Be Vulnerable in a "Grand Bargain" Over the Debt

Erika Eichelberger / Mother Jones

Whatever Happened to Foreplay?

Kate L. Gould / Huffington Post

The Alcohol Industry's Plan to Give America a Giant Drinking Problem

Tim Heffernan / The Washington Monthly

The Healing Power of Marijuana Has Barely Been Tapped

Allan Badiner / AlterNet

10 Things You Probably Don't Know About the Vagina

Anna Lynn / Kinkly

The Truth About Sleeping Pills, Big Pharma's Goldmine

Martha Rosenberg / AlterNet

Three Things You Need To Know About The New Obamacare Rules

Sy Mukherjee / Think Progress

The Everyday Chemical That Makes Breast Cancer 5 Times More Likely in High Doses

Jim Morris / The Center for Public Integrity

Election Over: 5 Hard Realities Progressive Have to Face About Obama

Jeff Faux / AlterNet

New Findings Show Communities of Color Face the Worst Impacts From Dirty Coal Plants

Brett Israel / Daily Climate

Caffeine-Related Fatalities? America's Love Affair With the Stimulant May Have Gone Too Far

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Does Sugar Kill? How the Sugar Industry Hid the Toxic Truth

Gary Taubes, Cristin Kearns Couzens / Mother Jones

Woman Dies After Being Denied Abortion: When Religious Rules Trump Science

Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

How I Became a Junkie

Amy Dresner / The Fix

Drudge Goes All in With "Secession" Meme as the Republican War on the Constitution Escalates

Joshua Holland / AlterNet

Papa John's Only Insures One in Three Workers, But CEO Tries to Blame Obamacare If That Drops

Laura Clawson / Daily Kos

Why I Almost Drank Myself to Death

Nic Sheff / The Fix

GOP Sen. Candidate Todd Akin Arrested 8 Times for Anti-Abortion Extremism -- "Had to be Carried Out by Police"

Frederick Clarkson / Daily Kos

5 Disturbing Signs Romney Would Steer Us to Towards a Capitalist Dictatorship

Juan Cole / Informed Comment

I Was Addicted to Sugar

Laura Barcella / The Fix

Whistleblower: 6 Ways Romney's Healthcare Proposals Enrich Insurance Companies and Sicken Americans

Brad Jacobson, Wendell Potter / AlterNet

Vandana Shiva: Why Monsanto Is Fighting Tooth and Nail Against California's Prop 37

Sonali Kolhatkar / Uprising Radio

Number of States in Which Rapists Can Sue For Custody and Visitation Rights -- 31 -- and Other Shocking Rape Facts

Soraya Chemaly / Huffington Post

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