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To: skinowski who wrote (148796)11/26/2005 12:49:09 PM
From: Lane3  Respond to of 794411
 
1/3 hypertensives among adults, and 1/2 hyperlipidemics is higher than "my" guesstimate... will look it up.

From my browser history:

scc.healthcentral.com

americanheart.org

My memory may have overrounded the BP figure, which I had read first.

The *real* funding comes from payroll taxes.

That's a big added burden on those still paying payroll taxes.