[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy has increased by a remarkable 30 years. Yet according to the CDC report quoted by Abramson,] 25 years of this gain are attributable to advances in public health. ... These include improvements such as sanitation, clean food and water, decent housing, good nutrition, higher standards of living, and widespread vaccinations.
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You have to feel good about that offense.
You have to feel good about that offense.
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It was a real hard street campaign, going around engaging people.
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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Huge amounts of money have disappeared. In return we got nothing but scraps of metal,
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