Dec 25 How Effective Are Routine Mammograms at Delaying Death? Photo of doctors looking at mammogram results by BSIP/UIG via Getty Images. In the last 30 years, mammograms have led 1.3 million women to seek treatment for cancer that would never have harmed them, according to a recent… Continue reading
Dec 25 Commentary: Why Yearly Mammograms Can Be Harmful A woman undergoes a mammogram at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago. Photo by Heather Charles/Chicago Tribune/MCT via Getty Images. In the last 30 years, mammograms have led 1.3 million women to seek treatment for cancer that would never have… Continue reading
Dec 25 Commentary: Why Mammograms Are So Crucial Photo of woman getting a mammogram by BSIP/UIG via Getty Images. In the last 30 years, mammograms have led 1.3 million women to seek treatment for cancer that would never have harmed them, according to a recent report… Continue reading
Dec 25 2012 Year in Review: The Year of You It used to be that major institutions were the only arbiters of Year in Reviews. Whether it was broadcast networks or international newspapers of record, a small group of people assembled what they thought were the most momentous occasions of… Continue reading
Dec 24 Watch In Haiti, a Mission of Religion and Medicine for Father Rick The Rev. Rick Frechette went to Haiti 25 years ago on a religious mission to shelter families "broken by tragedy." In his mid-40s, he decided to become a doctor and built a modern pediatric medicine facility. Fred de Sam Lazaro… Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch Congressional Seats Go Unexpectedly Up for Grabs Soon After 2012 Election Congressional Seats Go Unexpectedly Up for Grabs Soon After 2012 Election… Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch In Legal Showdown Over Marijuana, Oakland Dispensary Takes Leading Role In Legal Showdown Over Marijuana, Oakland Dispensary Takes Leading Role… Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch Spate of Christmas Eve Attacks Recharge National Conversation on Gun Violence Spate of Christmas Eve Attacks Recharge National Conversation on Gun Violence… Continue watching
Dec 23 Islamist-Backed Constitution Passes in Egypt An Egyptian woman casts her ballot during the second round of a referendum on a new draft constitution in Giza, south of Cairo, Saturday. Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images Despite a low voter turnout, Egypt's hastily drafted constitution received a majority of… Continue reading
Dec 21 Watch Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Finding Community Solutions to Gun Violence Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Finding Community Solutions to Gun Violence… Continue watching