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Your examination of health care talked about everything but the core truth about the American medical industry: There is more money to be made from a sick populace than a healthy one. Joe Dunlop, SNELLVILLE...
...good thing. After all, Volcker is back, heading Obama's emergency economic council. If Volcker says it's O.K., that's good enough for me. So is there a downside at all, or is this medicine so delicious that you look forward to getting sick...
...However, even though young people are not at risk for flu complications, college students are particularly likely to spread disease. They live together in close quarters and eat buffet-style, which makes it easier for someone sneezing over the rice pilaf to get everyone else sick. College students encourage each other to share shot glasses at parties or engage in other kinds of “intimacy” that may be conducive to the spread of disease...
...they’re “careful” or because they don’t usually get it. Given that people can infect others with the flu starting the day before symptoms appear and up to five days after that, simply keeping away from those who look sick is not a viable option to avoid the flu. And there’s no evidence that certain people are genetically less susceptible...
...they're determined that he not fast himself to death, so they do this to him. [When he found out Obama was elected] he was so excited that he ate a piece of pizza, which was the first solid food he'd had in two years. He promptly became sick to his stomach because you can't have liquid Ensure for two years and eat solid food, particularly pizza. But that shows you their confidence that the election represented some potential justice for them...