Nov 27 Why some Americans are happy their health insurance is being canceled By Kaiser Health News Mercy Cabrera, an insurance agent with Sunshine Life and Health Advisors,helps customers navigate the online healthcare marketplace. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Barbara Neff of Santa Monica is one of the roughly 1 million Californians who recently got word… Continue reading
Nov 27 What seven teams of architects and engineers built with food By Jason Breslow, Victoria Fleischer Architects, engineers, designers and students build their structures for the 17th annual Canstruction competition in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Photo by Tidewater Community College Every year in more than 150 cities throughout the globe, architects, engineers, designers and… Continue reading
Nov 26 Watch Food writer Paula Wolfert reflects on cooking to cope with Alzheimer’s Food writer Paula Wolfert reflects on cooking to cope with Alzheimer's… Continue watching
Nov 26 Healthcare.gov’s Spanish version further delayed CHICAGO -- Add one more delay to the list for the rollout of President Barack Obama's health care law. This time, it's a postponement of the launch of online enrollment tools in Spanish. The Spanish version of HealthCare.gov now… Continue reading
Nov 25 The $234 billion job that goes unpaid By Elizabeth Shell Nearly 9 in 10 Americans who need some form of long-term care (LTC) get that assistance from family members or friends who volunteer their time. More than a third of these 'informal' caregivers are taking care of an… Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch Move to extend canceled health care plans has legal, practical complications Move to extend canceled health care plans has legal, practical complications… Continue watching
Nov 20 Doctors worry new marketplace health plans will pay less, confuse patients By Kaiser Health News Doctors are concerned that new, cheaper marketplace health care plans could result in a two-tiered system Getty Images Many doctors are disturbed they will be paid less -- often a lot less -- to care for the millions of… Continue reading
Nov 19 Children losing the race in cardiovascular fitness to their parents, study says Children are lagging behind their counterparts from 30 years ago in cardiovascular fitness, the American Heart Association reported. Photo by Flickr user terren in Virginia Children today aren't quite as quick on their feet as their… Continue reading
Nov 19 Celebrate World Toilet Day with a potty By Larisa Epatko Did you know that Tuesday is the first World Toilet Day designated by the United Nations? Imagine the party favors. Continue reading
Nov 18 Watch Tax credit helps end one family’s search for health insurance Tax credit helps end one family's search for health insurance… Continue watching