Children With Cancer Get More Access to Experimental Drugs
New U.S. law will require pediatric cancer clinic trials.
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Confronts Critics
In May, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended against screening for thyroid cancer. After reviewing the available evidence, the task force concluded…
Why the FDA Wants More Control Over Some Lab Tests
The FDA finds that many so-called laboratory-derived tests may actually harm patients.
Alarm Over a Sinking Delta
I’ve just returned from a reporting trip to Vietnam — a country sinking faster than seas are rising around it. Read on to learn more.
What’s Behind That Gut Feeling in Your Mind?
The microbiome may yield a new class of psychobiotics for the treatment of anxiety, depression and other mood disorders.
TSCA 2.0: A New Era in Chemical Risk Management
It took 40 years, but Congress finally revised a major environmental law that wasn’t pleasing anyone.