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jwirr

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9. Good health care is a vital part of our lives. My oldest daughter was only supposed to live to the

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Thu Jan 5, 2012, 02:39 PM

Jan 2012

age of 20. When we moved to Minnesota which has very good health care she got excellent care from some of the best providers. She is now 50 years old and her doctor say she could live to be 70. Community based care that has treated her like a person has been the key. England has a good health care system. Stephen Hawkins is an example.

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