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Health Differences Between Americans & Europeans
HEALTH DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMERICANS & EUROPEANS I have commented before about the striking discordance between the amount of money that we spend on health care in the United States and the health outcomes that we achieve with all of those dollars. At more than $2 trillion dollars per year, or more than $7,000 per citizen per year, the ...
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doctorwascher
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February 22, 2009
Lycopene & Prostate Cancer
LYCOPENE & PROSTATE CANCER As regular readers of this column already know, recent research data has been quite unkind to many vitamins and other dietary supplements that were previously thought to have a potential role in disease prevention. While the vitamin and supplements industry remains a multi-billion dollar business, large prospective ...
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doctorwascher
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February 22, 2009
Nicotrol Inhalers
The government is criminal for not allowing over the counter sales of Nicotrol Inhalers. They produce no smoke nor tar and only minimal nicotine which goes to the smoker alone, no one else. It is the only way I was able to quit a four pack a day habit. It annoys no one, my lungs are now clear and the house doesn't smell. Yet I still have to go ...
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Human Nature
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Darrell Bain
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August 27, 2007