Americans' Health Ranks Close to Last Among High-Income Countries

Published January 11, 2013

Americans' health ranks close to last among high-income countries

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WASHINGTON – People in the United States are sicker and more likely to die earlier than peers in high-income countries, a gap that bedevils even the wealthy, the insured and those with healthy behaviors, according to a government-sponsored study. The …
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Naloxone Needs To Be More Accessible

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Research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows it to be a genetic disease needing treatment and years of recovery support. … This leaves a significant amount of time for witnesses to intervene and call for medical help. … Mexico , New …
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Congress continues fight against drug abuse

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… interested parties in preventing the misuse of powerful narcotics. With the help of Congressman Rahall, I am confident that solutions are within reach and that we can continue to make a difference in Washington in this battle against prescription …
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