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The Illusion of Control and the Sense of Responsibility
(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) More than 2 million people die every year in the United States, almost always in the presence of life-sustaining medical technology. Sometimes the choices posed by medical technology make death the least worst alternative. Yet, choosing death, or letting go, is often a painful and contentious business. Bioethicist Dr. Stuart Youngner, Case Western…

Child abuse increase in Whangarei
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Been to a Zika country? Don’t have sex have six months
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Sugar craving (& when will the U.S. go metric ?)
A 12-ounce can of soda has 10 teaspoons of sugar, which is more than our daily recommendation for sugar intake: https://t.co/irbjV22boC — Cleveland Clinic (@ClevelandClinic) December 3, 2016