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To: Road Walker who wrote (287212)5/11/2006 4:00:30 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575424
 
"We are the wealthiest country in the world, but there are still pockets of our population who are not getting the health care they need," said Mary Beth Powers, a reproductive health adviser for the U.S.-based Save the Children, which compiled the rankings based on health data from countries and agencies worldwide.

No kidding. It might also explain why we are ranked somewhere around 35 for life expectancy.....but don't let that shake your faith in our economic system. Its the best......people just don't live very long working within it......but its not the system, just flawed American genes.