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The healthcare industry is always growing: there are always sick or injured people among us, and we always need doctors, nurses and paramedics. A healthcare industry shaped by a wise healthcare policy can be very effective, as shown by the increase in the average lifespan for people in prosperous countries today: from 40s in the end of the last century, to the 70s now.

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Regulation of E-cigarettes in the US
medindia 8870 Posts The move by the US regulators fell woefully short after the first restrictions on the soaring $2 billion market in e-cigarettes as stated by lawmakers and anti-tobacco advocates. ...Read More
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Published figure: estimated 800,000 new cigarette addicts each year, USA [40% chance of premature death; CDC-estimated $289-Bil.-a-year cost to US economy from "smoking-related disease].

If 100,000 more youngsters got hooked on nicotine each year because of e-cigarettes, but 700,000 fewer got hooked on real cigarettes, would that be a bad trade-off?

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