Eating is Xtreme as Ever at America’s Chains

by | Jul 26, 2011 | Learn

“Stacked, Stuffed, and Topped” is the Trend at Applebee’s and Elsewhere The Center for Science in the Public Interest reports: If this year’s winners of the Xtreme Eating Awards are any indication, the overfeeding of America seems likely to continue...

Federal Panel Recommends Coverage for Contraception

by | Jul 20, 2011 | Learn

The New York Times reports: A leading medical advisory panel recommended on Tuesday that all insurers be required to cover contraceptives for women free of charge as one of several preventive services under the new health care law… The recommendations came in a...

Gov. Kitzhaber on the 2011 Oregon Legislative Session

by | Jul 11, 2011 | Learn

» Watch the video Writing for the Salem Statesman-Journal, Peter Wong’s is a based on a recent visit by Gov. John Kitzhaber to the paper’s editorial board: Health care overhaul As the chief legislative author of a 1989 proposal that transformed a...