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- Typhoid, tyranny and tax havens: The truth behind America's trendiest drink
- Fiji Water's environmental and ethical credentials have seduced the A-list, from Paris Hilton to the Obamas. But there lie dark secrets behind the shiny veneer – from the Chinese plastics plant in which its bottles are manufactured to the brutal dictat
- 2009-11-12 to bestof, business, drink, health, media, politics, pr, trendy, water by bagoly
- Atul Gawande: The Way We Age Now
- Medicine has increased the ranks of the elderly. Can it make old age any easier?
- 2009-10-11 to aging, bestof, health, healthcare, medicine, society by soobrosa
- Atul Gawande: The Bell Curve
- What happens when patients find out how good their doctors really are?
- 2009-10-11 to bestof, feedback, health, healthcare, medicine, quality, statistics by soobrosa
- Atul Gawande: The Cost Conundrum Redux
- There are lessons to be learned from examining what the positive outliers do differently to prevent themselves from going McAllen’s way.
- 2009-08-25 to analysis, bestof, data, health, healthcare, information, us by soobrosa
- Bonnie Bassler: The secret, social lives of bacteria
- We want to manipulate these bacterial conversations both positively and negatively.
- 2009-04-14 to bacteria, bestof, drugs, health, science by soobrosa
- Melanie Berliet: Plastic Surgery Confidential
- Cosmetic surgery is now so popular that even young, healthy, attractive women are choosing to be “enhanced" in this $13 billion industry.
- 2009-04-14 to bestof, health, image, media, plastic surgery, psychology, society by soobrosa
- Jerome Groopman: That Buzzing Sound
- The mystery of tinnitus.
- 2009-03-08 to health, healthcare, hearing, hearing loss, mind, science by soobrosa
- Vitamin Pills: A False Hope?
- But are vitamins worth it? In the past few years, several high-quality studies have failed to show that extra vitamins, at least in pill form, help prevent chronic disease or prolong life.
- 2009-02-20 to bestof, business, food, health, vitamins by bagoly
- Super Spice Secrets: Can This Miracle Spice Stop Cancer, Alzheimer's and Arthritis?
- For more than 5,000 years, turmeric has been an important part of Eastern cultural traditions, including traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda. Valued for its medicinal properties and warm, peppery flavor, this yellow-orange spice has more recently ea
- 2009-02-20 to bestof, food, health, medicine, spice by bagoly
- Jill Lepore: Baby Food
- If breast is best, why are women bottling their milk?
- 2009-02-01 to bestof, childreen, food, health, history, society by soobrosa
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