In a sea of skeptics, this physician was one of fibromyalgia patients’ few true allies. Or was he?

The system for testing pharmaceuticals in the US relies on contractors adhering to strict guidelines. But one of them chose profits over protocols.

The patient lasted just minutes after being taken off life support. By then it was too late.

How well-meaning donations end up fueling an unproven, virtually unregulated $2 billion stem cell industry.

The American medical experiment in Guatemala that left hundreds with STDs.

The doctors, patient, and ethics behind the experiment.

“For every other kid in the room, the science experiment probably amounts to just another classroom activity, but for the Nashes the project is a reminder of Molly’s own fight for life and the controversial cutting-edge medicine that saved her.”

Should modern medicine shift its end-of-life priorities, focusing less on staving off death and more on improving a patient’s last days?