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Obama: Medicare crisis is only "political excuse" As Medicare and Medicaid celebrate their 50th anniversary this week, President Obama is knocking critics who say the programs need drastic cuts to survive, accusing them of making a "political excuse.
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The White House celebrates the 50th anniversary of Medicaid Washington - During this month the U.S. celebrates the 50 years since President Lyndon B. Johnson's approval gave birth to the federal and state health care system called Medicaid.
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Celebrating Fifty Years of Medicare and Medicaid Washington, DC - In this week's address, the President celebrated the fiftieth birthdays of Medicare and Medicaid, which together have allowed millions to live longer and better lives.
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No, The Obamacare 'Lie Of The Year' Didn't Just Become True WASHINGTON -- Conservative opponents of the Affordable Care Act tried to warn us that it was a government takeover of the health care system.
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New Study Shows Increasing Coffee Consumption Bad For The Brain Coffee lovers may not be so happy about the new study about coffee consumption. The results of the recent study show that increasing the amount of coffee consumption can increase the risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
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Study: Coffee is good for your brain Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. A study found possible links between coffee intake and improvement of cognitive abilities in seniors, CBS News reports via Healthday.
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Here Are Many More Reasons To Drink Coffee Didn't you know that your usual morning drink habit of drinking coffee could also help improve your cognitive abilities and save you from diabetes as what the recent study shows.
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Vaccine success holds hope for end to deadly scourge of Ebola LONDON/GENEVA The world is on the verge of being able to protect humans against Ebola, the World Health Organization said on Friday, as a trial in Guinea found a vaccine to have been 100 percent effective.
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Huge numbers in California for Obamacare, but it's doing awful elsewhere ... A new survey has found that 70 percent of Californians who weren't insured before are now insured - by why are other states posting much worse numbers?
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Uninsured Californians Benefit From Affordable Care Act Amid the clamor of support and dissent about President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA), good news has arisen from California concerning the controversial health initiative.
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Obamacare is (still) working: California puts the lie to right-wing horror stories The Affordable Care Act suffers from a condition that afflicts all controversial legislative achievements: its failures are closely scrutinized and widely covered, while its successes go largely unnoticed.
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Affordable Obamacare in California a Resounding Success Health is wealth, not just for people but for a nation and as of now, almost 70% of California residents already signed up for the Obamacare which is now, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey, covers more than 60% of uninsured people in the ...
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How Coca-Cola affects your body when you drink it Sugary drinks are considered a major contributor to health conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay. But have you ever wondered exactly what these beverages do to your body after consumption?
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How a remarkable new technique allowed paralyzed men to move legs again In the 1990s, physiologist Dr. V. Reggie Edgerton met Christopher Reeve at a science convention. It was a few years after the actor best known for playing Superman had been severely injured during a horse riding competition, and Edgerton saw before him ...
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What Happens To Your Body 60 Minutes after Drinking a Can Of Coke "Pure as Sunlight, Good till Last Drop," are some of the slogans coca-cola has used in its marketing campaigns over the years.
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Coca-Cola infographic: The Horrible effect from the drink described It's a testament to the wonders of advertising that a liquid that can clean your toilet, unstick gum, and fade your disastrous dye jobs away has become so ubiquitous as a beverage that we're collectively drinking 1.8 billion bottles of the stuff every ...
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Look Away Coca-Cola Fans – This Really Isn't Pretty Naik, through his infographic entitled "What happens one hour after drinking a can of Coke", has broken down the entire process of how this drink affects our body when ingested.
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What does a can of Coke do to your body right after you drink it? It's not pretty A disturbing new health graphic put together by a health reporter shows that a soft drink can wreak havoc on your body immediately.
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Record Heat: How the Body Reacts to Soaring Temperatures Officials in both Iran and Iraq declared a mandatory holiday this month after temperatures soared far into the triple digits. In Iraq, temperatures reached a sweltering 126 degrees and officials declared a mandatory holiday to try and protect people ...
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Mental health suffers most in major nuclear accidents, studies find LONDON People caught up in a nuclear catastrophe usually tend to endure extreme psychological issues reminiscent of melancholy and post-traumatic stress dysfunction somewhat than any hurt from radiation, scientists stated on Friday.
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Modern nuclear disasters: biggest risk is mental, not physical illness There are very few radiation effects suffered physically by people struck by modern nuclear accident. Instead, mental illness is the biggest risk, write the authors of a series of papers in The Lancet.
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Standing Is Really Good For Your Health, Another Study Confirms Standing is really good for you and doing it just a couple of hours a day can dramatically improve your overall health, yet another study confirms.
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Four dead in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York New York (CNN) The number of deaths in the New York City Legionnaires' disease outbreak is up to four. Sixty-five cases of the flu-like disease have been reported since mid-July in the South Bronx, up from 31 on Thursday, the city Department of Health ...
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Third Person Dies of Legionnaire's Disease in the Bronx A third person died of Legionnaire's disease in the Bronx on Friday, health officials said, part of an outbreak of the airborne illness that has emerged during the hottest weeks of the year as many seek relief with air-conditioning systems that help ...
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Chennai moms can feed babies at bus stop CHENNAI: The civic body has finalised designs and called out for tenders for feeding rooms to be set up in bus terminuses where lactating mothers can feed their babies, following chief minister J Jayalalithaa's announcement.
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New York State Awards 5 Medical Marijuana Licenses ALBANY - Mirroring a national trend toward an acceptance of marijuana, the New York State Health Department on Friday named the five organizations that will be allowed to grow and sell the drug for medical use in the state, including in New York City.
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Dr. Howard W. Jones Jr., pioneer in reproductive medicine, dies at 104 Dr. Howard W. Jones Jr., a Johns Hopkins physician who pioneered research into in vitro fertilization, died Fr. Dr. Howard W. Jones Jr.
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Clermont WIC taking part in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week The Clermont Women, Infants and Children's office will be among three Lake County health agencies participating in a celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, starting tomorrow.
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We need to protect mothers breastfeeding children Mother's milk is the perfect food for newborns, infants and children. According to the World Health Organization, it provides all the nutrients children need for healthy development and contains antibodies that protect infants from common childhood ...
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Fourth person dies from Legionnaires' disease in New York Legionnaires' disease has claimed the life of a fourth person, New York City health officials said Saturday. A third fatality had been reported only the day before.
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LMHS hosts Big Latch On event at two sites More than a dozen local mothers took part in an attempt to break a world record on Friday. Lee Memorial Health System hosted its annual Big Latch On event at 10:30 a.m.
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Mothers breastfeed in public to make a point Mothers and their children gathered at Henry Law Park in Dover on Friday morning as part of the Big Latch On campaign to encourage breastfeeding and reduce the social stigma of breastfeeding in public.
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Top pole vaulter left paralysed after fall Austrian pole vaulter Kira Grunberg has been left paralysed after a fall in training. Photo / Getty. Top Austrian pole vaulter Kira Grunberg has been left paralysed after falling during a routine training jump.
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Bees naturally immunize their babies New York: Bees naturally immunize their offspring against specific diseases found in environment and for them the process may be as simple as eating, says a study.
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Teen Exercise Reduces Cancer Risk by 16% among Women It's definitely good to start them early. A new study suggests that women who were active when they were still in their teens have a lesser risk of dying by the time they reach adulthood.
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Fourth person dies from Legionnaires"™ disease in New York Legionnaires"™ disease has claimed the life of a fourth person, New York City health officials said Saturday. A third fatality had been reported only the day before.
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Bees naturally vaccinate their young, scientists find Humans like to brag about their brilliant use of vaccinations to prevent diseases, but bees just roll their eyes and shrug. After all, they've been doing it naturally for much longer.
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Bionic Eye Restores Woman's Vision Growing up Carmen Tories didn't think much about her vision until the age of eighteen. Which is diagnosed at a night and it toasts dish in which her vision gradually declines over time at the age of 45 tourists could see yourself in the mirror anymore ...
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Exercise during teens reaps long-term benefits for women, study shows Playing team sports and exercising during adolescence can have long-lasting benefits for women and may even reduce their risk of dying from cancer and other causes later in life, a new study showed on Friday.
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Salmonella outbreak that may be tied to pork grows SEATTLE (AP) - The state Department of Health says the number of Salmonella cases that may be tied to pork products has grown in Washington, with at least 90 people reported to have gotten sick.
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10 years after Katrina, city gets public hospital NEW ORLEANS - Ten years after the levees and floodwalls broke during Hurricane Katrina and flooded New Orleans, the Big Easy finally has a full-scale public hospital again - a new Charity hospital.
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Full-scale hospital opens in New Orleans 10 years after Katrina NEW ORLEANS -- Ten years after the levees and floodwalls broke during Hurricane Katrina and flooded New Orleans, the city finally has a full-scale hospital again.
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Hillary e-mails show she lobbied Dems for Obamacare passage Among Friday's tranche of new Hillary Clinton e-mails is one that seemingly has nothing to do with her duties as secretary of state and instead points to one of her longtime pet projects - Democratic health care reform.
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Jessica Alba feeling the heat after shoppers say her sunscreen doesn't work Not so "honest"? Jessica Alba is under fire after a Chicago mother claims the actress and entrepreneur's brand of sunscreen is worthless.
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Bascom Palmer eye experts implant first bionic eye in Florida Carmen Torres woke up one morning in absolute darkness. It took 16 years and a team of doctors to bring back the light. Torres, who became blind at age 45 from a hereditary degenerative eye disease, regained her vision after a team of doctors at ...
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Loveland resident contracts West Nile A Loveland resident contracted West Nile virus in Larimer County and was hospitalized last week -- the first case in Larimer County this season, county health said Saturday.
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Former linebacker with ALS helps revive Ice Bucket Challenge NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Over the past year, Tim Shaw has bungee-jumped off a bridge in New Zealand, visited Australia and helped drill a well in the Amazon.
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Providence and St. Joseph hospital chains are in talks to merge Two major Catholic hospital systems with a big presence across the Southland - Providence Health & Services and St. Joseph Health - want to join forces amid an industrywide consolidation drive.
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PMC Opening Ceremonies A Hit In Sturbridge STURBRIDGE (CBS) - People from all walks of life shared their stories about how cancer has touched their lives at the Pan-Mass Challenge opening ceremonies Friday night in Sturbridge.
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CDC: 20 percent of U.S. adults have a disability More than 50 million Americans live with a physical or mental disability, according to research published in the July 31 issue of the U.S.
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