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...part, Hagelin says he draws on common sense: the government should provide a $200 reimbursement for Medicare patients with high blood pressure or heart disease to spend on a treadmill and personal trainer instead of spending $50,000 on a quintuple bypass operation when the same person is deathly...
Under his plan, Medicare would also cover transcendental meditation, which Hagelin practices daily. He cites the National Institute of Health journal articles that says it is more effective and cost-efficient than drugs in reducing high blood pressure and preventing heart disease...
...part of my scientific philosophy, and my willingness to stick my neck out for what works," Hagelin says. "If I waver from that clean philosophy by not supporting transcendental meditation for political reasons, then my whole candidacy would be tainted...
Although a mainstream candidate will be elected this year, Hagelin says that these "voiceless voters" can be heard now and in the future...
...voters I am trying to reach] have no reason to support the Republican and Democratic parties…The Republicans and Democrats attempt to divide the people through issues like partial-birth abortion, wedge issues meant to chisel away at each other's support base," Hagelin says...