Features By Dan Gorenstein

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The self-reliance movement goes mainstream

With the world looking a lot more fragile, more people are taking their survival into their own hands -- and garages.
Posted In: survivalist, Hurricane Sandy, natural disasters
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'Side Effects' tells a tale of medicine, big business and murder

Stephen Soderbergh's new psychopharmalogical thriller digs into the cozy relationship between doctors and drug companies.
Posted In: pharmaceuticals, pills, Entertainment, film
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NFL players hire Harvard for health study

The players will spend $100 million on a 10-year study to find out just how hazardous football is to their health.
Posted In: concussion, NFL, football
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FDA urges drug companies to make a safer pain killer

With addiction to pain pills at epidemic levels, the Food and Drug Adminstration is taking action
Posted In: regulation, FDA, painkillers, prescription
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As Caterpillar's earnings go, so go U.S. exports

The construction and mining equipment giant's quarterly earnings could be a harbinger of things to come for the U.S. export market.
Posted In: Caterpillar, exports, China
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Training women for corporate combat

The business world isn't all that different from the military. You need to be on the front lines to get ahead.
Posted In: women, women CEOs
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Where to find a flu shot: Why vaccination shortages occur

The flu kills thousands every year, and public health officials say that everyone over the age of 6 months should get vaccinated. But every few years it seems like there's a run on flu vaccine. To understand why, you need to look at the vaccine market.
Posted In: flu, vaccine, health care
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Electronic health records aren't cutting costs so far

Clunky programs, high costs and incompatible systems are factors in failure to save billions.
Posted In: Health, doctors, medical records
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Pharmacies look to leverage flu shots

Drug store chains see flu shots as step towards increased health care offerings.
Posted In: vaccine, flu, pharmacy
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Disney creates the happiest data mine on earth

Come spring, Disney World visitors will wear special bracelets that let the company track just about everything they do
Posted In: disney

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