Today, almost 90 percent of our pharmaceutical market is comprised of generics, the majority of which are manufactured overseas. We have been reassured by our doctors, our pharmacists and our regulators that generic drugs are identical to their brand-name counterparts, just less expensive. But is this really true? Katherine Eban reveals an industry where fraud is rampant, companies routinely falsify data and executives circumvent almost every ...

Over the past 2 decades, the number of children with chronic health conditions doubled from 12.8 percent in 1994 to 26.6 percent in 2006. Not only can taking care of a child with a disability seem like an insurmountable task for a parent, but making sure their child has a secure future when they are no longer there can seem daunting as well. Annette Hines Esq is a powerhouse advocate for the special needs community where these families compris...