January 2, 2009: Pfizer Project Looks at Side Effects
Drug maker Pfizer Inc. is joining with two Boston hospitals to test whether computerized patient records can be used in helping federal regulators detect dangerous drug side effects. Read More...

January 2, 2009: Mr. Bush’s Health Care Legacy
This page has criticized the Bush administration’s weak performance on many important health care matters: its failure to address the problem of millions of uninsured Americans or stem the rising costs of health care, its refusal to expand eligibility for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, its devious maneuvers to cut Medicaid spending, its support of unjustified subsidies for private health plans, to name a few. Read More...

December 29, 2008: Singer Eartha Kitt dies aged 81 from cancer
US singer and actress Eartha Kitt has died at the aged 81 after suffering from colon cancer. Read More...

December 29, 2008: Little Town Beseeches Obama’s Health Chief
Former Senator Tom Daschle, whom President-elect Barack Obama has called the “lead architect” of the new administration’s efforts to expand health insurance and rein in medical costs, attended a community meeting Monday where he got an earful about expenses that were too high and coverage that was too little. Read More...

December 28, 2008: Time fleeting for '09 Medicare enrollment
Time is running out for Alabama seniors to choose or alter their Medicare prescription drug insurance for the upcoming year. Read More...