Take a Loved One to the Doctor-Tomorrow
 

Everyone knows someone who needs to take better care of themselves. Maybe it is a member of your family, a friend or a co-worker. On September 16th we are asking YOU to take time and accountability for these busy, stubborn and difficult people. Even if you have to physically carry them (kicking and screaming), take them to the doctor or a health care provider.

-From blackamericaweb and tom joyner

TTT/More health news
 

Here's a super-long New York Times story that examines health and poverty linkages:

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/12/ma...=all&position=