Blog posts tagged "health"
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December 19, 2007
⇒ NYTimes: Alzheimer’s Telephone Screening.Reading over NYTimes Year in Ideas, I spotted this, and worried that myself and almost everyone I know exhibits the Alzheimer’s early warning signs of “decline in ability to use a telephone, prepare a meal, and manage finances”. Not to mention the “apathy, irritability, and depression.” The modern condition?
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April 8, 2006
⇒ Health Problems Related to the Geek Lifestyle ?.insomnia? Check. Headaches? Check. Poor Attention Span? Check. Eye problems? Check.
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January 24, 2006
⇒ Gladwell on the “The Moral-Hazard Myth: The bad idea behind our failed health-care system”.a commenter on the HSA reminded me of this excellent piece.
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⇒ Coverage of the “Health Savings Accounts” that BushCo will unroll at the State of the Union.
Not only divides the “well from the sick, the young from the old”, but will force a race to the bottom discrimination against traditional managed risk approaches. I’m impressed, it takes work to make our current system look good.
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(Aside america, analysis, bush, future, health, politics, progressive)
