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Health care reform bill myths and facts from Huffington Post
It is hard to find out exactly what is in the healthcare reform law. As an instructor, I tried to find a simple summary from a reputable source for my students. The best I could do is the Huffington Post. If anyone in this network knows of another source of information, please let me know.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jason-rosenbaum/the-health-reform-debate_b_230916.html
Added by Cecil Verley on March 27, 2010 at 12:00am — 1 Comment
Salt is a major health problem that industry can solve
A recent article on Medscape takes a look at the other deadly incredient in our diets-salt. Fat has been getting as lot of attention because of the obesity problerm. Researchers found that taking out 3 grams per day could save $20+ billion in healthcare costs and reduce strokes by about 30,000. The article Halt the salt! Please was written by Sandra Fryhofer, MD of Emory University School of Medicine. It is available at…
ContinueAdded by Cecil Verley on March 27, 2010 at 12:00am — 1 Comment
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