What causes 63% of all deaths in the world? If you guessed AIDS, tuberculosis or malaria, you’d be wrong. It’s actually non-communicable diseases, with the top four being cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease. It costs governments billions of dollars in both healthcare costs and loss in worker productivity, and that’s just one of the many reasons why a delegation of heads of state, ministers of Foreign Affairs and Health, and representatives from NGOs…
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AmyT on
October 17, 2008
I shouldn’t say “scared.” It’s more like skeptical and a bit confused.
That’s my absentee ballot you’re looking at. (I applied for one in some earlier phase when I guess I was traveling a lot. No idea. But I’ve been voting by mail for years now.) Um, I haven’t opened this one yet. Because I was waiting till I’d seen every debate — until “all the evidence was in,” at least on the healthcare issue.…
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