Progressive advocates for elders must be wondering, “With Democrats like that, who needs Republicans?” Last week, the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the… more »

Rep. Joseph Cao, a Vietnamese-American who represents a New Orleans-area congressional district, is being called a Judas by fellow Republicans after he broke with them… more »

Michelle Obama, the youngest first lady since 31-year-old Jacqueline Kennedy, is 45 and America’s new embodiment of health and femininity. Obama was photographed hula hooping… more »

I already knew about the swine flu being more of a risk for ages 18 to 22 year olds. Which means we are at higher… more »

The copycat illnesses have ruined everything. To hear the health experts tell it, it’s almost impossible now for influenza to stand out in a crowd.… more »

However, when you haven’t seen a doctor in upwards of two or three or four years, you start to realize that you’re gambling with your… more »

I guess in a nutshell, I don’t go to a doctor unless I absolutely have to. It’s not the best thing to do because sometimes… more »

I’ve heard that if you like the plan you have, you can keep it, so what’s the big issue? Seems like the reform is helping… more »

I don’t have insurance either (and I’m broke) but I’m much more worried about that damn voice in my head than fixing my jaw. The… more »

I don’t have health insurance. I haven’t had any since last January. It used to be because I was unemployed. Now I have a job… more »

Questions You Should Ask Before You Get The Swine Flu Vaccine Elaina George, MD With the H1N1 swine flu virus vaccine becoming available this month, there is… more »

Post Health Care Hell is scary place. My trip to the free health clinic was a sobering experience after getting kicked from my insured health… more »

Good health care insurance allows you to become well faster than if you had the bare minimum or none at all.

They’re lying about us. Long before Representative Joe Wilson infamously called President Obama a liar during his historic health care speech, Capitol Hill politicians and… more »

I went to the hospital thinking it would be an in-and-out thing. Next thing I know, I’m getting branded with the little plastic wristband and… more »