Issue: Health Care

New guidelines recommend screening children for cholesterol

Some children as young as age 2 should now undergo routine screening for cholesterol levels during their normal checkups, according to guidelines issued today by the American Academy of Pediatrics.  read more »

47 Million Americans Without Health Insurance, Census Report

A report by the US Census Bureau this week shows that household income is up, the poverty rate is slightly down for the first time this decade, but the number of people without health insurance went u  read more »

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