health
Report: Rich Johns Hopkins Hospital garnishes wages of the poor
May 24, 2019Rich Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the most-prestigious hospitals in the U.S., aggressively sues and garnishes wages of patients who live in the poor neighborhoods.
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EPA will not commit to funding research on health risks to children
May 23, 2019“A lot of the centers, including mine, have identified a lot of chemicals that are associated with diseases in children."
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NHL fights a head-on battle with player brain concussions
May 23, 2019“It’s definitely a problem that players are suffering from. It’s a real threat.”
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Ebola confirmed in a city of more than 1 million in Congo
May 20, 2019The global health community gulped Thursday with the announcement that a case of Ebola had been confirmed in a city of more than 1 million.
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Don’t go Joe—Biden passes union protest to attend big money fundraiser
May 10, 2019No, Joe Biden didn't cross a picket line. But he did drive right by a union protest in order to get to a fundraiser hosted by Kaiser's Cynthia Telles.
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