Fibromyalgia AWARE magazine now available at CVS drugstores

-Posted: 10/3/2008

Here's a step in the right direction: CVS drugstores nationwide (more than 6,200 of them) will now carry Fibromyalgia AWARE magazine, according to the National Fibromyalgia Association. Let's hope this is the beginning of a trend that brings more disease-focused publications to the mainstream magazine racks.

We're in Alltop!

-Posted: 10/3/2008

Alltop, one of our favorite site indexers (they serve only the best of the best), has added ChronicBabe to its rankings. It's a huge honor and we hope you'll take a moment to check out all that Alltop has to offer—we're in good company!

Universal health care: a right or a moral obligation?

-Posted: 10/2/2008

Movin' Meat, one of our fave doc bloggers, writes eloquently today about the distinction between universal health care as a right vs. a moral obligation (or entitlement). If you're following this issue, we consider this piece a must-read. (Thanks, Kevin, MD, for pointing us to it!)

Laurie Edwards on the cost of our health crisit

-Posted: 10/2/2008

Laurie Edwards, creator of A Chronic Dose, writes about our health care crisis and the cost of illness in America. Compellingly. Not boringly, like most of the stuff we've been reading lately. So dig in, Babes, and get educated—and then spread the word on the importance of funding health care research and treatment.