Health http://www.gallup.com/ http://backend.userland.com/rss Gallup WebTeam Americans are most likely to prefer keeping the Affordable Care Act in place but making significant changes to it (44%) rather than keeping it as is (23%) or repealing and replacing it (30%). http://www.gallup.com/poll/213890/public-gives-congress-no-clear-guidance-aca-reform.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/213890/public-gives-congress-no-clear-guidance-aca-reform.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 11 Jul 2017 18:29:00 GMT The percentage of uninsured adults in the U.S. rose to 11.7% in the second quarter of 2017, from 10.9% in each of the last two quarters of 2016. http://www.gallup.com/poll/213665/uninsured-rate-rises.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/213665/uninsured-rate-rises.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 10 Jul 2017 08:00:00 GMT U.S. adults who purchased health insurance through a federal or state healthcare exchange rate their coverage less positively than those who purchased elsewhere. http://www.gallup.com/poll/211889/exchange-purchasers-rate-health-coverage-less-positively.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/211889/exchange-purchasers-rate-health-coverage-less-positively.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 08 Jun 2017 20:15:00 GMT Healthy eating is about more than just willpower. New research suggests addressing three other factors could help people improve their eating habits. http://www.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/209870/three-hidden-factors-linked-better-eating-habits.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/209870/three-hidden-factors-linked-better-eating-habits.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 05 May 2017 16:01:00 GMT U.S. adults who say they ate healthy "yesterday" are a third less likely to currently have depression than those who say they did not eat healthy. http://www.gallup.com/poll/209000/healthy-eating-linked-lower-likelihood-depression.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/209000/healthy-eating-linked-lower-likelihood-depression.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 03 May 2017 04:01:00 GMT A significant number of Democrats nationwide want changes to the Affordable Care Act, giving President Trump bargaining power as he proposes new healthcare legislation. http://www.gallup.com/opinion/polling-matters/208421/art-deal-healthcare-repeal-repair.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/opinion/polling-matters/208421/art-deal-healthcare-repeal-repair.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:23:00 GMT The percentage of uninsured adults in the U.S. climbed slightly to 11.3% in the first quarter of 2017, from 10.9% in each of the last two quarters of 2016. http://www.gallup.com/poll/208196/uninsured-rate-edges-slightly.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/208196/uninsured-rate-edges-slightly.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 10 Apr 2017 07:00:00 GMT The risk of being diagnosed with diabetes is much higher across all age groups for those who are obese, peaking between the ages of 35 and 39. http://www.gallup.com/poll/207488/obesity-quadruples-diabetes-risk-adults.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/207488/obesity-quadruples-diabetes-risk-adults.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 06 Apr 2017 04:01:00 GMT A majority of Americans approve of the Affordable Care Act for the first time since it was enacted in 2010. Still, 40% want significant changes. http://www.gallup.com/poll/207671/affordable-care-act-gains-majority-approval-first-time.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/207671/affordable-care-act-gains-majority-approval-first-time.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 04 Apr 2017 18:30:00 GMT The risk of a Zika outbreak does not worry most in the U.S. Majorities say they will not contract the virus and trust the government to handle the disease. http://www.gallup.com/poll/207422/zika-virus-not-worry-americans.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/207422/zika-virus-not-worry-americans.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 27 Mar 2017 20:00:00 GMT