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Weekly Roundup: Eyeing the Solutions
We have often said on this blog and in other forums that…
Survey Data on Antidepressant Drug Use Released
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How the Cleveland Clinic Controls Health Care Costs
Of its own employees, that is: Of its own employees, that is:…
I’ll Believe This When I See It, and Other News
Obama administration announces regulatory reductions to save the health care system nearly…
Health Span: a Nifty Measure
One of the striking things about people who live to very old…
Why Not A Nurse?
After Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, several hundred thousand refugees descended…
Ten Questions to Ask Your Doctor?
The blog, Shots, posted a question primer to prepare patients for medical…
How Exercise Can Help Those Who Are Terminally Ill
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Life Expectancy Paradox Explained by Smoking
People with greater income or formal education tend to live longer and…
The Long and the Short of It: You Shrink as You Get Older
It’s not uncommon to shrink by a quarter to a third of…