Obama has warned state governors that hard choices are ahead as difficult economic times are resulting in major cutbacks in many areas of public spending. Among the federally funded programs to face decreases are Medicaid and Medicare, which will be a big blow to the many people currently unemployed and forced to seek healthcare through [...]

Survival rates among HIV/AIDs sufferers in Florida has risen dramatically thanks to advances in treatment and diagnosis, as well as new medications. Increased testing has resulted in earlier diagnosis among large numbers of people, leading to earlier treatment and a better prognosis. Antiretroviral drugs have improved drastically in recent years, allowing the body to stop [...]