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Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of health care in urban America exams

Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of health care in urban America


Mama Might Be Better Off Dead is an unsettling look deeper on the human face of health care. Both disturbing and bright, it plunges the reader into the lives of four generations of a poor African-American family in the grip of devastating diseases that are all too common in America’s inner cities.
The story takes place in North America Lawndale, a neighborhood located in the shadow of the Loop in Chicago. Although surrounded by some of the finest of the city medical facilities, North Lawndale is

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In the Depression of the 1930s, the left flourished. In this slump, it hasn’t. How come?

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Neurocrine slips on failure of depression drug

Neurocrine slips on failure of depression drug
Neurocrine Biosciences declines after depression drug misses goal in midstage study

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Bone Hormone Levels Linked To Risk Of Death For Patients With Heart Failure

Bone Hormone Levels Linked To Risk Of Death For Patients With Heart Failure
Patients suffering with heart failure are more likely to die if they have high levels of a bone hormone called osteoprotegerin (OPG). That is the finding of a research team from the Akershus University Hospital and the University of Oslo in Norway, in collaboration with colleagues in Italy and Denmark. Heart failure currently affects 14 million people in Europe, and is an increasing health …

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