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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 05:29 AM Original message |
BBC: "US healthcare 'to blame' for poor life expectancy rates" |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Under our system |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. .. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Rec. I had undiagnosed diabetes and circulatory disease for years - maybe decades - |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Better you should be sick for years or even die than live under.... (gasp).... SOCIALISM! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Better for some, maybe, but I 'd really rather have medicare for all. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "Why do American citizens stand for this shabby treatment" - because America |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It is incredibly frustrating. And this is the republican/RW dream - an ignorant |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Can't be |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Quelle shock & awe. Nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. No contribution from weight, lack of exercise or diabetes complications |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That is not at all what the article said nor suggested. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. right, & everyone in europe, japan, etc. is normal weight, exercises constantly, & doesn't smoke. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. diabetes rate in us & canada = the same. life-span, complications rate, etc. = different. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Oh please |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. If 32 years as a hospital executive taught me anything.... |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is relevant. From John Robbins yesterday... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. Kick. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. recommend |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, it is 'to blame' |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. The chart showing the change over time really is impressive |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is what makes the recent 'reform' such a travesty. |
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