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THE COST CONUNDRUM


New York Times Article Discussed by Dr. Ramsey
Nov. 5, 2009

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/06/01/090601fa_fact_gawande
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Hospitals Cite Worry on Fees in Health Bill


New York Times Article Discussed by Dr. Ramsey
Nov. 2, 2009

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/nyregion/03hospitals.html?scp=2&sq=medicare&st=nyt
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Health Care Reform


New York Times
Oct. 30, 2009

If you want to take a look at more than just the articles Dr. Ramsey suggested

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/health/diseasesconditionsandhealthtopics/health_insurance_and_managed_care/health_care_reform/index.html?
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over a year ago
by kima7

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Seniors skeptical of health overhaul


Seattle Times
Kyung M. Song
Nov. 17 2009


http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2010284977_medicare17m.html
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Breast-cancer advice shifts


Seattle Times
Kyung M Song
Nov. 17 2009

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2010284974_mammograms17.html
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Brain Surgeon, Jill Bolte Taylor studies her own stroke


http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight.html
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Child's body image can trigger eating disorder


Heidi Stevens
Chicago Tribune
10/2/09

As we face a childhood obesity epidemic health experts warn that children are starving themselves more often and younger than ever

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2009990028_teenweight02.html
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3 months ago
by hassan
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Western Washington Focuses on Swine Flu


Owen Lei
KING 5
9/28/09

The potential for a resurgence of swine flu in Western Washington has several of Seattle's major players focusing on prevention.

http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_092709HEB_washington-focus-swine-flu-JM.1c3fdeef4.html
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over a year ago
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Cantwell puts stamp on Senate health-care measure


By DAVID ESPO
The Associated Press
October 2, 2009

Democrats worked to smooth the impact of sweeping health-care legislation on working-class families.

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2009985218_health02.html
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