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1.	Medical marijuana: the business (Thursday, May 20, 2010 11:46:59 PM - Story and Photos by Tiffany Le) Instead of swallowing pills for his back pain, Nicholas Lâm smokes medically prescribed marijuana. He doesn’t go to a pharmacy, but to a dispensary to purchase his medication.
2.	Grouping all Asians together could be bad for health (Thursday, April 08, 2010 3:50:03 PM - By Paul Kleyman, New America Media) Asian Americans as a group are half as likely as non-Hispanic whites to die from heart disease. But Native Hawaiians are 40 percent more apt to suffer from heart disease than whites. That’s just one example of a health threat that gets lost when all Asians are statistically blended into the category “Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AA/NHPI).”
3.	Ethnic special-needs children face longer wait for health care (Friday, March 05, 2010 12:39:43 AM - By Vivian Po, New America Media) Last week, Deborah Dalton, a 50-year-old African American mother, was ecstatic to receive the oxygen concentrator that finally arrived at her San Francisco residence. Her son suffers from Down syndrome and severe sleeping apnea, and he needed it desperately.
4.	Ethnic physicians laud switch to digital records (Thursday, October 15, 2009 9:24:02 PM - By Viji Sundaram, New America Media) Move from paper charts could improve health care for minorities, doctors say.
5.	Dignity is not a ‘public option’ (Thursday, September 24, 2009 11:35:20 PM - By Ky-Phong Tran) By sharing his experiences in the health care system, this writer realizes the debate should be over.
6.	Nip and tuck (Thursday, September 03, 2009 5:43:50 AM - By Vivian Po, New America Media) Asian American men increasingly are turning to cosmetic surgery to improve job prospects and love lives.
7.	Thousands of California elders losing long-term care (Friday, August 14, 2009 12:52:58 AM - By Paul Kleyman, New America Media) Renowned bassist Ortiz Walton was once the youngest person and first African American to play in the Boston Symphony.
8.	In his memory (Sunday, July 05, 2009 8:27:13 PM - By Ellyn Pak) A playhouse at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital is dedicated to Quincy Lương one year after the 9-year-old’s death.

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