Stories by Viji Sundaram

Ethnic Leaders Find Hope in Health Care Plan

Leaders in the medical community analyzed what the president's health care plan would mean for immigrants and minorities.
Posted on Sep 11, 2009, Source: New America Media

Huron, California May not Exist in a Year

The unemployment rate in Huron in recent months is “off the charts.”
Posted on Jul 9, 2009, Source: New America Media

Why Are we Keeping Old Ladies Locked Up in Prison?

Nonviolent and medically neglected, elderly prisoners in California routinely die horrible deaths.
Posted on Feb 10, 2009, Source: New America Media

Friends Don't Make You Fat

An expert on childrens' health attacks a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine which suggests that obesity is socially contagious.
Posted on Aug 6, 2007, Source: New America Media

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