Thursday, December 18, 2025

Climate change is making fish smaller

As ocean temperatures climb, many species of fish – tuna among them – likely will shrink.

Our health care system is a corporate care system

Why is our health system flailing? Because its guiding ethic is profit, not care.

‘We cannot test. We cannot test’: As coronavirus cases in us spike 40% in...

“Testing is central because that leads to early detection, it minimizes further spread, and it quickly treats those found with the virus.”

Medicare for All could be the answer for those 1 out of 5 U.S....

Our mental health care system needs to disassociate with private health insurance in order to actually benefit U.S. citizens.

Behold, the new GOP culture wars

The Republican Party’s latest wave of attacks against anyone who threatens the white supremacist patriarchy is couched in false concern for health and well-being.

Heirloom Non-GMO Corn Is Helping Sustain Mexico’s Heritage and Farmers

Mexico, particularly the southern state of Oaxaca, is known as the birthplace of corn.

6 ways to put public interest ahead of Big Pharma profits

Increase access to generics, end “evergreening” drug patents, and other ways to put people before profits.

Scandinavia in Maryland?

Medicare for all in one state.

Children’s Health Insurance Program in trouble – funding to end in January

"We are unable to say with certainty whether there is enough funding for every state to continue its CHIP program through March 31, 2018.”

FDA to Start Testing for Glyphosate in Food

The federal agency already tests for residues of many agricultural chemicals on food. Now it will include the widely used weed killer linked to cancer.