Insights

<p>After scaring its own physicians and nurses into submission, the government of Bahrain now is targeting one of the world’s most revered humanitarian organizations: Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).</p>

<p>Ron Shinkman has worked many gigs in his career, but none perhaps as eye-opening as his experience covering the medical marijuana industry in Southern California. Here's our Q&amp;A with the veteran health business journalist.</p>

<p>The link between exercise and life expectancy, getting a share of California's health insurance exchange, and why hospitals charge so much for drugs, plus more from our Daily Briefing.</p>

<p>With only 17 to 18 percent of NIH grant applications funded this year - the lowest level on record - are RCTs costing millions, cost effective?</p>

<p>After a legal battle, Illinois has reinstated its Physician Profile database, so patients can look up their doctors' history. But one key oversight tool is still missing.</p>

<p>Food additives and obesity, community clinic woes, autism in siblings and more from our Daily Briefing.</p>

<p>More than 200 Native American doctors are attending a conference in Portland this week to look at health disparities affecting tribes across the nation.</p>

<p>Here are some highlights of what’s sure to be a tsunami of media coverage on the 11th Circuit Court decision on health reform's individual mandate.</p>

<p>The embattled U.N. World Food Program reports that 13 million people have been affected by drought and famine in the Horn of Africa. It's a huge health story, but how can journalists report on it well?</p>

<p>A Supreme Court showdown looms for health reform's individual mandate, a bad week for food safety, and a new link between depression and stroke — plus more from our Daily Briefing.</p>