Enrollment in Affordable Care Act coverage for next year has surpassed 8 million, a sign that many Americans still turn to the government health insurance program to help pay for their medical care. Between Nov. 1 and Dec. 17, 8.3 million people enrolled in the program, a 2 percent drop from last year, according to […]
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Marriage makes you healthier – unless you’re a straight woman
Marriage makes you healthier – unless you’re a straight woman: Gay couples and wives make their spouses go to the doctor (but straight men don’t think about their partners’ health or their own) An Ohio State University team interviewed 90 couples about their health They found straight women, lesbians and gay men tend to check […]
LGBT Americans Typically Poorer Than Straight Peers: Study
FRIDAY, Sept. 7, 2018 — LGBT people in the United States are more likely than their straight counterparts to be poor, and this is especially true for women, a new study says. Wealth plays a key role in health and well-being, and it’s one factor in the poorer health for this group that could be […]