Health Care

The US leads the world in obesity, health care spending, energy use per person, defense spending, and is the most expensive place in the world to have a baby.

Last week marked the 48th anniversary of the enactment of Medicare.

In the Deep South and Florida, Republican governors and state legislatures have turned down the funding to expand Medicaid coverage.

The very same austerity policies that Republicans in Washington are constantly pushing on us are the same policies that are driving Americans to kill themselves.

An international group of organizations is fighting to instruct the United States to provide accountability and reparations for the Iraq War.

Assisted Reproductive Technology has helped millions have children. Yet moral concerns and medical questions abound.

Many corporations work like tumor cells for the relentless destruction of the environment.

Despite its serious flaws, Obamacare has benefits, some intended and others not.

In today's On the News segment: As Obamacare goes into effect, the Koch brothers have orchestrated a multi-million dollar misinformation campaign; The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says an …

The change will not effect people who buy insurance individually, or small businesses planning to purchase healthcare through new insurance exchanges.