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• The Price of Survival

  Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 7:49 AM By William Saletan
  
  When is a life-threatening disease not worth treating? When something else will kill you first. This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued new guidelines for prostate cancer screening . The New York Times explains : Prostate cancer often Read More...
  Filed under: life expectancy, nature

• The Audacity of Health

  Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 12:26 PM By William Saletan
  
  Housekeeping note: If you haven't bookmarked the Human Nature home page , I recommend it. It always has the best and freshest news from around the Web in easy-to-click format. Everything I discuss here, plus the stuff I can't get to, is posted there first. Read More...
  Filed under: birth defects, inequality, life expectancy, longevity, utility

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