Commentary

Tasmania is a beautiful and wild place, with many of the same social problems facing the US.

Medicare Advantage plans catch cancer earlier and reduce costs related to cancer care for members.

Health care services and health insurance premiums are rising at a good clip that will keep pressure on overall inflation.

Real incomes are crashing in the US ever since our senile President was elected.

Our country and the world have frequently experienced periods of greater warmth and drought than we now are seeing.

Hospital system purchases of physician practices raises spending and does little to improve quality of care.

No, Virginia, there isn't a rise in extreme weather events, in fact there is a decline since 2000.

The September 11, 2001 attacks are a receding memory and led to one of the moments of national unity which are all too rare.

Much of the supposed global warming is merely the heat effect of urban areas on thermometer measurements, this study says " the scientific community is not yet in a position…

A new study shows that getting CV-19 in the hospital wasn't all that rare.

Medicare Advantage plans have high rates of disenrollment after five years, but those who leave almost always go to another MA plan, suggesting high satisfaction with the program.

Bought-off legislators are approving marijuana legalization and ignoring the multiple harms caused by use, including traffic accidents.

Another set of summaries in the declining but still significant body of CV-19 research.

A study in which people were intentionally exposed to CV-19 finds that those who were infected but asymptomatic exhaled very low levels of virus and were unlikely to be a…

It may be that actually knowing something about climate lessens the likelihood that you are anxious about mythical global warming.