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    ‘Movember’ a Reminder for Dudes to Go to the Doctor

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Nov 29, 2017

    Ask a man about the relationship he has with his PCP and he may think you’re talking about pest control products, not primary care physician. For whatever reason, many men…

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    Trump’s Cure for Obamacare is Worse than the Disease

    AEI Nov 29, 2017

    On Twitter, President Donald Trump said he would be “using the power of the pen to give great HealthCare to many people — FAST.” He isn’t bluffing. His White House has been…

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    Tetanus is Devastating for Those without Access to the Vaccine

    Doctors Without Borders Nov 29, 2017

    There’s a simple reason that most professionals in the Swedish healthcare system have never even seen tetanus, other than in academic literature: the vaccine. Tetanus is among the worst diseases…

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    The Importance of Eradicating Opium Production in Afghanistan

    Hudson Institute Nov 29, 2017

    Opium unifies the enemies of American interests in Afghanistan. Poppy cultivation feeds power to the Taliban, drug lords, and corrupt officials. That power grew dramatically in 2017 — up 87…

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    Mental Health Crisis Risk for Detained Manus Asylum Seekers

    SBS News Nov 29, 2017

    Refugees and asylum seekers marooned on Manus Island are at grave risk of an impending mental health crisis, a coalition of humanitarian agencies is warning Australia’s political leaders. We are…

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    Why Eliminating Obamacare’s Individual Mandate Should Be Part of Tax Reform

    The Heritage Foundation Nov 28, 2017

    Obamacare’s individual mandate survived the Supreme Court’s 2012 ruling on the Affordable Care Act solely because the court interpreted the insurance requirement as a “tax.” But now that Republicans in…

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    What Could Happen if Congress Repeals Obamacare Mandate to Lower Rates

    The Heritage Foundation Nov 27, 2017

    The Senate should be commended for including repeal of Obamacare’s individual mandate in its tax reform plan. Repealing the mandate that forces individuals to buy health insurance would provide tax…

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    Life in Disaster-Hit Zones Could Improve with This Multifunctional Portable Toilet [Video]

    Mashable Nov 27, 2017

    “Nendo”, a Japanese design firm, was commissioned by a hardware supplier, “Sugita-Ace”, to create a series of kits with the purpose of improving the emergency preparedness in the aftermath of…

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    In Cambodia, Underprivileged Children Need Access to Basic Care

    Giving Tuesday Nov 27, 2017

    Pheakdey is a seventeen-year-old twelfth grade student and he is currently studying at Anjali House. His mother is a homemaker and his father is a Tuk Tuk driver. With four siblings,…

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    Frontline Workers Push Guinea Worm Disease to the Brink of Eradication

    Devex International Development Nov 27, 2017

    When Northern Nigeria was down to its last remaining cases of Guinea worm disease, Dr. Adamu Keana Sallau and his team had to get creative. As the Carter Center director for…

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    Why Notre Dame Reversed Course on Contraception

    The Atlantic Nov 26, 2017

    Notre Dame announced on Tuesday that faculty, students, and staff will be able to obtain coverage for contraceptives through their university-sponsored insurance plans. The surprise decision is a reversal of…

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    More Open Up About Addiction and Depression In Music Industry

    Forbes Nov 26, 2017

    Addiction and depression are, sadly, nothing new, in the music industry. As long as there have been rock stars there have been too early tragic demises, from Jim Morrison and…

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