I talked to Congressman Joseph Cao yesterday, and I’m still not sure where he stands on the president’s drastic overhaul of the health care system. He says congress must do more to expand health insurance to all Americans, but is the republican congressman going against the GOP and supporting the president’s idea? In Utopia we would [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Have You Used Zicam?
June 17, 2009
I’ve used the nasal spray several times and never had a problem, I definitely still have my sense of smell. But the FDA is warning consumers to stop using the over-the-counter cold remedy because researchers say there’s evidence Zicam nasal gels and related products could be causing people to lose their sense of smell. The FDA [...]
Will Tobacco Tax Stop Smoking?
June 8, 2009
What do you think? Hike the price of cigs?
A bill to raise a tax increase on tobacco products by 50 cents in Louisiana is being reintroduced to a house committee today. The amount is a decrease from the originally proposed $1.00 tax. The “Louisiana Healthier Family Act” (House bill 889 read here) was originally introduced to the House Ways [...]
