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Overdose

Dose of Confusion

A mix-up between two Tylenol products threatened a baby’s life. It was an all-too-easy mistake to make – and both the FDA and the Johnson & Johnson unit that makes Tylenol knew it had happened before.

Overdose

Use Only as Directed

About 150 Americans a year die by accidentally taking too much acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol. The toll does not have to be so high.

Coming Friday: Use Only as Directed

Nicole Collins Bronzan Named As ProPublica’s New Director of Communications

Dragnets

FAQ: What You Need to Know About the NSA's Surveillance Programs

A detailed snapshot of what's known about the NSA surveillance programs.

Life and Death in Assisted Living Single

Where Do “Good” Software Practices Fit Into News Applications

When building news apps, good software practices don't go out the window; but something else becomes more important — the content and the story.

Life and Death in Assisted Living

Note to Staff: Send. Forward. Oops.

Life and Death in Assisted Living

For Assisted Living Industry, a Media Strategy to Thwart Federal Oversight

In a talking points memo, Emeritus, the country's largest assisted living company, seeks to highlight the company's compassion and deride any need for greater regulation out of Washington.

Life and Death in Assisted Living

How “Life and Death in Assisted Living” Was Reported