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Despite spending 16% of its gross domestic product on health care, double the median of industrialized countries, the United States is the only major industrialized country that fails to guarantee universal health insurance.
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While regional differences in the United States in cooking, music, and many other factors should be celebrated and preserved, variations affecting the quality of health care residents of each state receive must be eliminated.
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A four-state program to help people buy affordable long-term care insurance may expand under greater flexibility given states by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
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Fingolimod, a novel immunomodulating agent that can be taken orally, reduces the number of clinical relapses and MRI lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Pulsatile tinnitus is usually due to an ipsilateral venous anomaly that can be diagnosed with CT angiography and venography in most cases.
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Long-term treatment of myasthenia gravis with combined immunosuppressive therapy is generally safe and effective.
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Patients with essential tremor may have degenerative changes in the Purkinje-dentate-thalamic pathways.
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Wait and see prescriptions (WASP) is a new concept for the treatment of otitis media in children.
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