Photographic Evidence That Smoking Ages People Prematurely

The Well Smoking Quiz:  Who Looks Older.  Well Blog.  January 10, 2014.

Doctor Shortage Is Cited In Delays At V.A. Hospitals

Doctor Shortage Is Cited In Delays At V.A. Hospitals by Richard A. Oppel Jr. and Abby Goodnough.  The New York Times.  May 29, 2014.

Teen Birth Rate--Dropping; Older Women Birth Rate--Rising

U.S. Birth Rate Hits Lows For Teens, Rises Among Older Women by Ellen Wulfhorst.  Reuters.  May 29, 2014.

Sex-Reassignment Surgery Will Be Evaluated For Reimbursement by Medicare On A Case-By-Case Basis; Implications For Private Insurance Seen

Medicare Ban On Sex-Reassignment Surgery Lifted--Update by Stephanie Armour.  The Wall Street Journal.  May 30, 2014.

Q And A About Care For Veterans And Military

FAQ:  VA And Military Care Are Different, But Are Often Confused by Julie Rovner.  Kaiser Health News.  May 29, 2014.

Obesity Rates Jump Worldwide; U.S. Has The Highest Proportion of The World's Obese

Obesity, Overweight Rates Jump Worldwide:  Report.  Health Day/WebMD.  May 28, 2014.

Risk Of Heart Attack Can Triple Without Early Blood-Thinning Medication Following Stent

Many Delay Blood Thinners After Stents, Risk Death by Maureen Salamon.  Health Day.  May 28, 2014.