Parents must recognize that any medicine is a potential poison when taken in high dose, or by the wrong person.

The potential silver lining in this otherwise overcast tale is its vintage.

Cystoscopies gastroscopies biopsies. They can do three or four of those and make five or six hundred dollars in a single day but we get nothing when we use our time to understand the lives of our patients.

It's interesting to see this very complex plant disease as a potential source of medicine for a very difficult human disease.

Perhaps men not motivated to quit smoking for fear of heart attack or lung cancer will be motivated by this. It may be difficult to quit smoking, but it almost invariably proves far more difficult to live with the consequences of not doing so.

They include vitamins, which are organic compounds our bodies need to function normally, and minerals, which are inorganic compounds our bodies need to function normally.