When former Press Secretary to President Bush, Scott
McClellan, wrote about the administration's response to Hurricane Katrina, he
said, "We spent most of the first week in a state of denial." Now, as the third anniversary of Hurricanes
Katrina, Rita and Wilma approaches, the state of denial remains in place. There is no stronger... Read more
A recent article featured on CNN.com
chronicles the story of Mark Windsor, a man who has suffered with a rare bone
cancer for 25 years. Mark's cancer could possibly have been cured in the early
stages of the disease. Now, his prognosis is fatal. Like so many Americans, Mark was unable to
afford the burdensome cost of health insurance and... Read more
She has asthma and she simply wants to work and breathe until she can retire in a few years. Yet, each morning as she departs for her office, she is never sure whether her co-worker's perfume will be strong that day, intense enough to trigger an asthma attack. He wants to travel cross-country to visit his grandparents, yet his anxiety has... Read more
The cover of a November Newsweek featured an article entitled "Kids and the Food Allergy Threat" accompanied by the image of a young girl holding a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in one hand and milk in the other while wearing a gas mask on her face. "Nobody knows precisely what causes food allergies," the article read.... Read more