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Matter of Opinion archive for July 22, 2008

TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008

Wanted: 37 hits!

Our blog guru, Dave Oliveria, just notified us that A Matter of Opinion is just 37 "hits" away from the 100,000 mark. I wish we had some prizes to give out to those of you who will help make that happen today.Thanks for viewing us.…

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Letter: Longer lives cost more

Froma Harrop's column in the Spokesman ("Preventive care doesn't save money," July 18) is an intelligent commentary on an aspect of medicine too often ignored. Preventive care is good, but keeping a septuagenarian alive till age 90, or even 80, is expensive. As an elderly…

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