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Drugmakers offer medicines at a bargain price to hospitals that treat large numbers of poor patients. Hospitals sometimes resell the drugs at full price and make hefty profits.

Since discovering Lyme disease, Dr. Allen Steere has been on what he's called a "long journey" to research it.

The "Sound Medicine" program for July 6 Why Amish Children Have Fewer AllergiesThe Troubling Trend Of Preschoolers And Cavities High Blood Pressure—In…

Bioethicist Art Caplan explains why there will not be an Ebola outbreak in the U.S. - even though patients are being flown back for treatment.

Children learn their most important lessons on the playground, not in the classroom, researchers say.

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/020710_full.mp3This week, we hear about ethical issues involved with banking human tissue, especially tissue from…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/111807_full.mp3Topics for this week include: Transplant Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis; Virtual Colonoscopy; TV…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/081907_full.mp3Topics for this week include: Marketing Cigarettes to Women; Swimming & Dehydration; Camel #9…

Buying insurance doesn't always feel like it makes economic sense, especially for young healthy people. So why are they still willing to pay?

Getting pregnant again within a year of giving birth boosts the chance that the second baby will be born prematurely, a study finds. The risk was especially high for black women.