health

Unfazed by Glenn Beck, silent majority turning out to back health reform

You wouldn't know it from the sensation-hungry commercial media and the right-wing pundits, but supporters of health care reform and a public option are turning out at vigils, rallies and town hall events across the country.

Cigarette packaging misleads consumers

While many countries have banned terms like "light" and "low-tar" from cigarette packs, other aspects of the products' packaging may also be misleading consumers, a new study suggests.

Lewis Lubka (Fargo, ND) explains why health reform is important

As reports of compromise appear, push grows for public option

As President Obama continues his push for comprehensive health care reform and as reports emerge about “compromises” designed to win backing from Senate Blue Dog Democrats and Republicans, Health Care for America Now, a huge national...

President Obama challenges GOP ‘misinformation’ on health care reform

President Barack Obama got right to the point on health care reform and answered every GOP charge at the July 22 White House press conference.