Sep 17 Watch Patricia Neuman As part of a report on the Medicare debate taking place on the presidentical campaign trail, Health Correspondent Susan Dentzer spoke with Patricia Neuman, a vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation and Director of the Foundation's Medicare Policy Project. Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch Medical Journals Demand Greater Clinical Research Trial Disclosure A group of prestigious medical journals announced yesterday that they will not report the results of any clinical trial which is not registered in a public database from its beginning. Two experts assess the growing controversy over the disclosure of… Continue watching
Sep 07 Clinton Recovering After Successful Bypass Surgery By PBS News Hour Former Pres. Bill Clinton was recuperating Tuesday in a New York hospital from emergency heart bypass surgery he underwent the day before in order to prevent a heart attack. Continue reading
Sep 03 Former President Bill Clinton to Undergo Bypass Surgery By PBS News Hour Former President Bill Clinton could undergo heart bypass surgery as early as this Saturday, his office announced Friday. Continue reading
Jul 22 Morning-After Pill Maker Reapplies for Over-the-Counter Status Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday it has submitted a revised proposal to U.S. regulators to allow over-the-counter sales of the "morning-after" pill for women 16 years and older. Continue reading
Jul 21 President Bush Signs $5.6 Billion Bill to Strenghten Bioterror Defenses President Bush signed legislation Wednesday designed to help protect the United States against biological and chemical attacks by encouraging development of drugs and vaccines. Continue reading
Jul 19 Watch The Global Fight Against AIDS Last week some 15,000 doctors, activists and policy experts met in Bangkok, Thailand to take stock of current efforts to fight AIDS and assess how to best meet the growing need for treatment and prevention programs. Jeffrey Brown speaks with… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch Extended Interview: John Sims and His Doctor John Sims talks to Susan Dentzer about his injuries. Susan also talks to Dr. Daniel Slater, who treated Sims at a group residence for people with brain injuries that was Sims' last stop after hospitalization and before returning to his… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch Wounded Soldiers Susan Dentzer speaks with former Army Chief Warrant Officer John Sims and his doctors about the brain injury he sustained when his helicopter crashed during a flight into Iraq. Sims is one of many U.S. soldiers living with serious brain… Continue watching
Jul 15 Watch Global Fund Attempts to Close Financial Gap The financial outlook for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is the focus of attention in Bangkok. Many are looking for the U.S. to increase its donations, while Washington wants other countries to give more. Continue watching