More than ever before, Democratic presidential hopefuls want to take on pharma. Here’s how they’d do so. STAT

What to read around the web today

• Kaiser Permanente chairman and CEO Bernard Tyson has died at age 60. The Sacramento Bee
• You can get a Master's in medical cannabis in Maryland. NPR
• More than ever before, Democratic presidential hopefuls want to take on pharma. Here’s how they’d do so. STAT
• The hidden cost of gold: birth defects and brain damage. The New York Times
• The new front line of the anti-abortion movement. The New Yorker