Category Archives: Health

Doctors group says hot dogs as dangerous as cigarettes

Instead of grouping hot dogs with Mom and apple pie, a national medical group wants you to consider them as bad for your health as cigarettes. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a Washington, D.C., group that promotes preventive medicine and a vegan diet, unveiled a billboard Monday near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the advisory: “Warning: Hot dogs can … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart $4 Drug Plan Falls Short

It was very exciting news to hear that Wal-Mart decided to roll out a $4 generic drug plan. That should have been great news for many Americans who pay a premium for prescription drugs, especially for those individuals without health insurance or adequate coverage. I decided to test out Wal-Mart’s new program after receiving a prescription from my doctor for … Continue reading

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