We cite a lot of research literature on this blog. Why? Because, even if imperfect, we think it’s the best way to inject what’s known
Former Senator Rick Santorum in Iowa: Santorum told the group he would cut the food stamp program, describing it as one of the fastest growing
Yesterday’s post was about doctors’ not talking to parents about their overweight children. But in the comments, I saw a usual response, namely that this
Alexander Bergermakes the case for kidney markets. “[T]here aren’t nearly enough saints in the country to tackle the growing waiting list for a kidney. More
Reihan Salam with an interesting post chronicling Razib Khan’s pledge to go public with his full genome (Reihan also pledges), to help address the collective
This is a TIE-U post associated with Jonathan Oberlander’s Political Dynamics and Policy Dilemmas (UNC’s HPM 757, Fall 2011). For other posts in this series, see the course
Today in TIE: Reflex, Austin lays out the false Medicare choices, Don wonders why we don’t have a more market based approach to pro sports,
Here’s a study* that makes me want to cry: Objective: To examine time trends in parental reports of health professional notification of childhood overweight over
Some days it’s hard to be a blogger. Yesterday, I told a story about how the local Minute Clinic filled a niche by providing timely
U.S. medical ‘trash’ saving lives abroad, reports Allie Torgan. “Doctors will often prepare for surgical procedures by opening instrument and supply kits that contain up to
There has been increased attention paid to the issues of economic justice and college sports this Fall, spurred in part by the publication of an
This is a TIE-U post associated with Jonathan Oberlander’s Political Dynamics and Policy Dilemmas (UNC’s HPM 757, Fall 2011). For other posts in this series, see the course
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