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Half of Nation’s Doctors Plan to Cut Patients or Quit

What you can do: Have your papers, and your symptoms, in order when you step into a doctor’s office.

Stay in That Bed, or End Up Dead

What you can do: If you must leave early, make sure you and your doctor set up a treatment plan.

Stop Deadly MRSA with a Few Simple Questions

What you can do: Grill your doctor about his hand washing habits, and ask specific questions about a hospital’s sanitation procedures.

Victim of the Recession? Here’s How to Find Cheap Health Care

What you can do: You may be unemployed, but you can invest some time in contacting local and state agencies to find cheap or free health care benefits.

What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You Could Be Lethal

What you can do: If you haven’t heard back from your doctor’s office two weeks after a test, call them to get the results.

Obama Health Care Speech: Live Comments

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Join Us for Obama Health Care Speech, 8 pm

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President Stresses Moral Imperative of Health Care Reform

What you can do: Share your opinion on the healthcare debate with friends, family, and your legislators.

Starting a Running Program Now with 3 Simple Steps

What you can do: Beginning runners need nothing more than their bare feet and about 5 minutes a day.

Mind-Body-Mood Advisor: Will the Gov't Pay You to Be Healthy?

What you can do: Remember the ways that healthy behaviors lower your risk of disease—but focus on the more immediate payoffs, like happiness, pleasure, and energy.