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Gallup's annual Health and Healthcare poll finds Americans expressing strong concerns about the financial burden healthcare places on the U.S., as well healthcare coverage and access to it.

Americans' evaluations of the quality of their own healthcare are among the most positive Gallup has found in the past decade, with a new high of 40% rating their healthcare as excellent and a combined 82% rating it as excellent or good.

Americans' views of the healthcare law have stabilized, with approval now at about where it was in November, and disapproval is down slightly. Overall attitudes continue to tilt negatively, with 41% approving and 51% disapproving.

More than one-quarter of American adults now report having government health insurance, marking a 13% increase from January 2008, a month after the recession officially began. At the same time, fewer Americans are covered through their employer, ...

The adult obesity rate so far in 2013, 27.2%, is on pace to exceed rates from the last five years. The obesity rate has increased across almost all demographic groups.

Americans' approval of the Affordable Care Act rose to 45% in October from 41% in August. Approval has grown mainly among Democrats. Still, Americans are more likely to disapprove than approve of the law.

Gallup analyzes the public opinion context surrounding many of the proposals and statements President Barack Obama made in his Tuesday State of the Union address.

Democratic Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes' race against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be difficult, as Kentuckians have shifted and are now more likely to lean toward Republicans than Democrats.

Thirty-four million U.S. adults report knowing someone who has died in the past five years who did not receive needed treatment due to their inability to pay for it.

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