Colleges Confront Issues Raised By Students' Need For 'Comfort Animals' To Deal With Stress

Campuses Debate Rising Demand For 'Comfort Animals' by Jan Hoffman.  The New York Times.  October 4, 2015. 

New Trans-Pacfic Partnership Agreement Has Profound Implications For Healthcare And Public Health

Opinion:  The Trans-Pacific Partnership Charade:  TPP Isn't About 'Free' Trade At All by Joseph E. Stiglitz And Adam S.Hersh.  MarketWatch.  October 5, 2015. 

Single Largest change In The American diet In the Last Decade: Decline Of 'Big Soda'

The Decline Of 'Big Soda' by Margot Sanger-Katz.  The New York Times.  October 4, 2015. 

Buying Existing Drugs And Raising Prices Aggressively Squeezes Healthcare Providers, Insurers, And Patients

Valeant's Drug Price Strategy enriches It, But Infuriates Patients And Lawmakers by Andrew Pollack And Sabrina Tavernise.  The New York Times.  October 4, 2015. 

Study Offers Insight Into How Investment Opportunities May Differ From Healthcare System Needs

Investors Are Indifferent To The Technology Needs Of Healthcare Systems, Study Suggests.  Universite de Montreal/Science Daily.  October 1, 2015.

Insured People Skimping On Dental Care Because Of Cost

People With Insurance Often Still Have Unmet Dental Needs, Survey Finds by Michelle Andrews.  October 2, 2015. 

Toxic Environmental Chemicals Viewed As Threat To Healthy Human Reproduction

International Specialists Warn Of Global Toll From Chemical Exposures by Jose Aguayo. EWG.  October 2, 2015.