We're at our best when we mix health and social issues. We're at our worst when we have audio issues. This week is some of both, from why maternal mortality in the U.S. is on the rise, to nurses calling the cop on depressed new moms, to a new type of drug resistance that could END LIFE AS WE KNOW IT to Big Pharma jacking up prices for cancer patients.
This week's health news
https://www.npr.org/2018/05/10/607782992/for-every-woman-who-dies-in-childbirth-in-the-u-s-70-more-come-close
https://slate.com/technology/2018/01/when-she-asked-for-help-for-postpartum-depression-the-nurse-called-the-cops.html
http://www.newsweek.com/anti-fungal-resistance-932974
https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2018/05/15/after-outcry-drug-makers-decide-not-triple-price-cancer-pill/bp2jqNAu0N9x5mg3T1DH8N/story.html