HEALTH
Brit officials wrestle with cost of cancer drugsLONDON - In October, Rocky Fernandez was told he might not live to Christmas. Suffering from kidney cancer that had spread to his lungs, his doctor wanted to prescribe him Sutent, a relatively new cancer drug. But Fernandez hit a roadblock. More » |
FACT CHECK: Do smokers cost society money?WASHINGTON - Smoking takes years off your life and adds dollars to the cost of health care. Yet nonsmokers cost society money, too - by living longer. More » |
