You Really Are What You Eat
When it comes to staving off the problems of aging, your diet is your friend—or enemy. (Source: U.S. News - Health)

Medicare shortfall is driving federal deficit spending
The Medicare shortfall is the difference between the money the program brings in and the money it spends on health care benefits. Even assuming that unrealistic cost-containment policies in current law are sustained, by 2040, Medicare's shortfall will account for 81 percent of the federal deficit. Addressing runaway federal deficits requires targeting Medicare. (Source: The Heritage Foundation Papers: Health Care)