Weight loss drugs go hand-in-hand with junk food industry
Capitalism has built systems of inequality in food, health, and wealth and convinced us that the cause is individual failure, not systemic predication.
Russia Bans all Imports of US Soybeans and Corn over Microbial and GMO Contamination
According to the regulator, the corn imported from the US is often infected with dry rot of maize.
President-elect Biden’s new COVID-19 task force gives the US a fresh chance to turn...
Will there be a cohesive message from the top?
Supreme Court upholds access to abortion pill
More than 6 million people have used mifepristone since 2000.
GOP health repeal is an immoral affront to the American people
The 49 Republican Senators still lined up to vote for the bill exposing their contempt for the American people.
To be crystal clear: ‘Medicare for All’ does not mean ‘Medicare for some’
"Medicare for All will ensure that you can see the doctors you want to see and get care in the hospitals your doctors recommend – irrespective of where you work. And you will never risk losing your health insurance again."
‘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.”
As rich nations protect corporate patents, the global vaccine divide is widening
Corporate profits are not more important than the lives of millions of poor people around the globe.
House GOP blocks ACA tax credit vote as subsidy expiration threatens major premium hikes
House leadership’s refusal to act before year’s end leaves millions of ACA enrollees facing steep premium increases as internal Republican divisions stall legislation.
Two, Three… Many Flints
Flint may be years away from a solution to its current crisis, but in a few cities elsewhere in the country, there is, at least, a modicum of hope when it comes to developing ways to begin to address this country’s poisonous past.