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To: bentway who wrote (469430)	4/7/2009 11:25:43 AM
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US vs. European Socialized Medicine Facts - Breast cancer mortality is 52 percent higher in Germany than in the United States, and 88 percent higher in the United Kingdom. - Prostate cancer mortality is 604 percent higher in the United Kingdom and 457 percent higher in Norway. - The mortality rate for colorectal cancer among British men and women is about 40 percent higher. -Some 56 percent of Americans who could benefit are taking statins, which reduce cholesterol and protect against heart disease. By comparison, of those patients who could benefit from these drugs, only 36 percent of the Dutch, 29 percent of the Swiss, 26 percent of Germans, 23 percent of Britons and 17 percent of Italians receive them. - Twice as many American seniors with below-median incomes self-report “excellent” health compared to Canadian seniors (11.7 percent versus 5.8 percent). Conversely, white Canadian young adults with below-median incomes are 20 percent more likely than lower income Americans to describe their health as “fair or poor.” dakotavoice.com

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