Tag Archives: health care reform

Brace for Impact

January 7, 2010 – 7:30 am

With the both of the House and Senate health care reform approaching President Obama’s desk, it is time for young adults to prepare for premiums. Once the reform is put into motion, the federal government is going to require that everybody obtain health insurance coverage. This will have little effect for those who are currently [...]

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Breast Cancer, Chemo and Race

October 19, 2009 – 7:35 am

When it comes to breast cancer, statistics have shown that race has an affect on the odds of getting the cancer as well as the odds of death.  A new study by Chavez-MacGregor and colleagues at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer  included 2,074 patients diagnosed and treated for stage II and III breast [...]

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Saving money on health care reform

July 17, 2009 – 8:13 am

Health Care reform has been a hot topic in the media for the past few months but coverage has not died down.  On July 15th, President Barack Obama gave a a speech on the matter in Rose Garden. Obama made a strong point that we can no longer put off this issue and that by [...]

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Health Insurance From the Student Perspective

January 1, 2009 – 6:33 am

Gianna Palmer, a college senior at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, recently wrote an article depicting the struggles facing future graduates. Palmer offered necessary attention to the health care reform from a students point of view. Too many students are staying uninvoled and uninformed in the current health care debate. This could prove detrimental to their [...]

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