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Foreclosures Are Bad for Your Health

Losing your home is a nightmare—enough to make you sick to your stomach, and then some. Just how stressful is it to go through a foreclosure? A new study indicates that a rise in foreclosures correlates to an increase in serious hypertension problems, ER visits, and suicide attempts.

Kevorkian Economics: Should People Be Allowed to End Their Lives to Save Money?

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In a new survey, more than one-third of respondents say that “mentally able seniors” should be allowed to end their lives in order to “help save health care costs.”

Are People Killing Themselves Because of the Recession?

Some statistics indicate a recent rise in suicide rates, and the economy is being blamed as a prime factor.