Year: 2010 | Page 6 | Arthur Ashe Legacy

Weigh-In | The politics of combating obesity

May 12, 2010/in Obesity /by Joe

In response to the dramatic increase of obesity in the population, there have been different efforts undertaken at the state and federal level to combat the health issue. Most prominently, […]

Breakdown | How obesity disproportionately affects certain groups

May 6, 2010/in Obesity /by Joe

While trends show rising rates of obesity in the general American population, particular demographics experience even higher rates than the average. Obesity has been found to have significantly higher rates […]

Heavy Issues | The background on obesity

May 4, 2010/in Obesity /by Joe

Obesity is one of the most pressing health issues in America today. The percentage of the population that is obese has been expanding steadily and rapidly over the last 15 […]

Obesity in the U.S, | Letter from Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe

May 3, 2010/in Obesity /by Joe

This month at ArthurAshe.org we wanted to take an in-depth look at an important health issue in America: obesity. 127 million adult Americans, are overweight, 67 percent of the population. […]

What It’s All About The basics of health insurance

April 9, 2010/in Healthcare /by Joe

The basis of health insurance is that you pay an amount regularly, a premium, to an insurance company who then gives you coverage. This means that when you do need […]

Healthy Economy | How healthcare, the economy and the new law intersect

April 7, 2010/in Healthcare /by Joe

There were many ideas about healthcare reform and how it should happen. There are many different ways to administer a nation’s healthcare system. The previous American system was one of […]

New Law on the Block | What the healthcare overhaul does

April 5, 2010/in Healthcare /by Joe

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, otherwise known together as the new healthcare law, are long and convoluted documents, as […]

The Healthcare Bill

April 2, 2010/in Healthcare /by Joe

Spring is a time for renewal and rebirth, thus it was apropos that the new healthcare legislation passed and was signed into law at the end of last month. I […]

The Measure of A Man | by David Paul Morgan

March 4, 2010/in Uncategorized /by Joe

The Measure of A Manby David Paul Morgan Leaders are born to all shapes sizes colors They often lead or are […]

Open Court | USTA offers chance at Grand Slam

March 2, 2010/in USTA /by Joe

This year the US Open will be more open than ever. For the first time they are holding open-entry regional tournaments where winners will be able to compete in the […]