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Big Pharma Calls for New Incentives to Fight "Superbugs"
More than 80 companies are calling on governments to help create a new economic framework to fight the rapidly accelerating threat posed by drug-resistant "superbugs."
January 21, 2016
Pentagon Given New Authority to Target ISIS in Afghanistan
The White House has granted the Pentagon new authority to target ISIS in Afghanistan in addition to the Taliban and Al Qaeda.
January 21, 2016
Can Regulators Keep Up with the Supplements Industry?
The health supplements industry has grown into a more than $30 billion industry, but it has come under scrutiny in recent years for many of the wrong reasons.
January 19, 2016
Five Questions To Ask When Considering Health Supplements
While there are no guarantees about what's actually in a supplement, there are steps consumers can take to avoid misleading or even harmful products.
January 19, 2016
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How Beneficial is Fish Oil?
Fish oil is the third most widely used supplement in the United States. But there can be a big difference when it comes to prescription-quality fish oil and the kind found in over-the-counter supplements.
January 19, 2016
When It Comes to Supplements, What’s Really in the Bottle?
When one hospital challenged supplements companies to prove their labels were accurate, the results were troubling -- especially for the hospital’s tiniest patients.
January 19, 2016
Goldman Agrees to $5 Billion Deal Over Faulty Mortgages
The deal is the third major penalty, and likely the last, between the bank and regulators for activities tied to the financial crisis.
January 15, 2016
Are Health Supplements Too Much of a Good Thing?
You probably don't need to eat 83 bowls of cereal in one sitting. Compare the nutrients you get from daily supplements to what researchers say your body actually needs.
January 15, 2016
"Journalism Is Not a Crime"
FRONTLINE and 24 other news organizations have sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry, calling for the release of Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, who is being held in Iran.
January 8, 2016
Steven Cohen Settles Insider Trading Case with SEC
The billionaire investor known as the hedge-fund king will be barred from managing the money of his clients for the next two years.
January 8, 2016
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Captured, A Third Time
Six months after his second escape from prison, Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán Loera, one of Mexico's most notorious drug lords, has been recaptured by Mexican authorities.
January 8, 2016