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What does this mean for our current health system? Some would call for the stop of such underperforming treatments, and this is not so unreasonable. Consider the complications that can result from surgery, and the antibiotic resistance that can develop from an improperly administered regimen—especially if the antibiotics aren’t doing anything a sugar pill couldn’t do. Doctors perform over 600,000 back surgeries a year to the tune of $20 billion. Surely some of the savings from eliminating back surgeries alone could go a long way toward funding health-care reform...

Author: By Michael A. Sun | Title: On a Pill and a Prayer | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

After agreeing to arms and oil deals, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev announced Sept. 13 that Russia would help the South American country develop nuclear energy. "We're not going to make an atomic bomb," said Chávez, "so don't be bothering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

According to Ausubel, the NIH grants allow researchers to develop hypotheses that are “compelling yet may not be correct...

Author: By Sophie A. Fry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NIH Grants Fund 18 ‘High Risk’ Harvard Projects | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Since then, Cash has focused her practice on video-game and Internet addiction, treating patients who use their electronic media so obsessively that they stop sleeping and eating properly, ruin relationships with loved ones, suffer repetitive use injuries such as eye strain and carpal tunnel syndrome, and develop depression and anxiety, among other things. Cash's private practice is located in Redmond, Wash., the home of Microsoft - not an entirely surprising hub of compulsive Internet and video-game use, she says. Indeed, the Seattle-Tacoma area is the nation's 13th largest media market, and has the highest level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Recovery Center for the Woes of Warcraft | 9/27/2009 | See Source »

...main climate question for the G20 was how to finance global carbon emission reductions, and how to help developing nations that stand to lose the most from climate change adapt to a warmer world. That latter issue is a chief sticking point for the ongoing U.N. climate negotiations, in which governments are working to produce a successor to the Kyoto Protocol at the Copenhagen summit in December. While poor nations have demanded funds to help them develop sustainably and prepare for warming, rich nations have so far been slow to promise money. "Climate financing is going to be absolutely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: G20 Leaders Agree, Broadly, on Climate Change | 9/26/2009 | See Source »

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