Treatment for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has recently approved Riluzole as a main means of treatment by the medical health care community. This particular health care prescription medication is beginning to show some promise by slowing down the damage being caused to the motor neurons. This is becoming effective with the release of glutamate, which […]

The cause and pathophysiology of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis seems, upon further medical health care research to be a consistent neurodegenerative disorder. The motor neurons that run throughout the body begin to fail and die causing a cascading failure of motor coordination of any type. The medical health care physicians researching this deadly disease have come […]

Two of the most famous figures in all of American history that have come forward into the world stage for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is Lou Gehrig and Stephen Hawking. In 1939 when Lou Gehrig, a famous New York Yankee player was first diagnosed with the disease, it became the buzz of the health insurance […]

There have been many advocacy groups that have applauded the issuance of the new health care reform bill until they began to read the final print of the over two thousand pages. Some of the advocacy groups are: 1. National Multiple Sclerosis Society 2. The American College of Rheumatology 3. The American Diabetes Association There […]

Special needs children will have many provisional avenues for applying and receiving medical health insurance and ultimately, affordable health insurance through the family members providing long-term care. It has been a long time coming, because these special needs children have been pushed aside as long as society has existed. Granted, the new health care reform […]

How well will health care be for those individuals suffering with chronic care? Under the new health care reform bill, will there be a benefit for those individuals who require the expertise of medical health care physicians? Will these individuals continue to be pushed aside because they lack the necessary monetary funds to pay for […]

Will we the people continue to have consumer protections once this new health care reform completely takes over as the law of the land? Is the free will of the American people being thwarted and reduced even more with the new mandate? Would it not be better to scrap the entire health care bill and […]

There are so many individuals today who are underinsured or uninsured that it leaves a void on what will happen with long-term health care. There is an unusually high number of individuals who are just beginning to enter the senior citizen role in this country. The various health insurance providers are searching for newer and […]

Mental illness strikes many individuals during the course of their life. Some are severely affected, while other individuals are affected mildly. Though initially the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act was passed in 2008, the health insurance providers were aware it was not expected to become effective until October of 2009. This opened up […]

All the talk about passing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to help bring down the cost of health care and it seems to be moving in the opposite direction. Employers are becoming very uneasy with the substantial rise in health insurance premiums and are not sure how to handle this arising situation. Employees […]