Ford Vox is a brain injury physician and journalist based in Boston. His writing on health care policy and medical science has appeared in diverse media outlets including Reuters, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, Salon and Slate. More
"Over all the years that followed, I found myself thinking from time to time of that picture, my hand over the baby's mouth. I knew then, and I still think now, that the right thing to do would have been to kill that baby."… More »
The CNN Headline News health journalist comes under scrutiny after admitting he helped a major drug company promote antidepressants to consumers.… More »
Just because one doctor failed to follow the rules doesn't invalidate the entire field of psychiatry.… More »
When should doctors disclose their relationships with the wider medical industry?… More »
One physicians' sigh of relief at today's ruling.… More »
The Doha-based news agency refuses to televise footage of France's Jewish school shooting.… More »
San Diego police recognized that the Invisible Children founder's episode this week was not a criminal one. Why have most of us ignored that?… More »
Ultimately, Americans want the freedom to make personal health decisions on their own, without the various institutions around us.… More »
Andrew Cuomo should demand the pharmaceutical reseller prevent the chemicals from being used in execution chambers.… More »
John Kitzhaber has announced an end to death sentences during his term, but he doesn't have a problem with other states ending lives.… More »
A doctor who oversaw traumatic brain injury cases at two busy rehabilitation hospitals on the medical aftermath of Boston's big problem.… More »
If the governor is serious about his anti-capital punishment stance, he would make sure the state's death drugs never see another chamber.… More »
If Governor John Kitzhaber is so opposed to capital punishment, he should end his state's sale of lethal-injection drugs.… More »
The European Union is now blocking importation of lethal injection technology into the United States… More »
An editing mistake at the Sun-Sentinel on a story about a doctor losing his license for not reporting a pregnant 12-year-old upset many… More »
We have the right to be political actors -- doctors are citizens too -- but we risk harming the default credibility that comes with the profession if we don't choose our battles carefully… More »
Ablow, a member of the Fox News 'Medical A-Team,' doesn't want kids watching Chaz Bono because, he says, it could turn them transsexual… More »
The pitfalls of airing personal grievances publicly, as Theresa Brown did against a University of Pittsburgh Medical Center physician this week… More »
The feds have busted 12 shady STD treatment companies—and the Better Business Bureau might be collateral damage… More »
In a season of intense storms, a mile-wide twister has just consumed much of one Southern town… More »
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