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How American Health Care Killed My FatherThe Atlantic | Scathing indictment of the health care system that asks the reasonable question: Would a hospital that killed a man through a hospital-borne infection still be able to charge $637,000 if the bill went not to an insurance company or a government agency, but to the grieving widow?
Steelers lose to Redskins 17-13.Steelers Today | Reassuring fanblog on that ridiculous Pittsburgh loss to the Redskins this weekend.
The Risks and Benefits of HPV VaccinationJournal of the American Medical Association | Serious questions about side-effects of the HPV vaccine that make me glad my eldest daughter is only a third-grader.
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