From cancercenter.com Because radiation is used on and in their bodies, some patients mistakenly worry that this automatically means their bodies become “radioactive” after they treatment. Most patients just want to finish radiation and don’t care about the baggage. That comes later. If they beat cancer, they accept the side effects. Once […]
RADIATION, HYDRATION, SATURATION, REPEAT
July 13, 2017 by David Gillaspie
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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT OSCAR GOES TO?
July 7, 2017 by David Gillaspie

Who deserves the Oscar for the Affordable Care Act? Health insurance used to be simple when I was young. At least it seemed simple. Mom and Dad took me to the doctor when things looked funky, like my collarbone. Things break on kids, like bones when they fly through the air and land awkwardly. Have […]
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