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Panama Papers: Why Words Matter When Talking About Inequality

Panama Papers: Why Words Matter When Talking About Inequality

When we categorize people as poor, we dehumanize them and it makes it easier to shut your eyes to their plight.
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3 Reasons Why Americans Die Young

3 Reasons Why Americans Die Young

It turns out we have a lower life expectancy at birth — not because we are dying of diseases, but because of increased mortality at younger
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Letter from an Expat: The Unexpected Benefits of a Single-Payer System

Letter from an Expat: The Unexpected Benefits of a Single-Payer System

Single-payer is alive & well in “socialist” countries as Canada, the UK, France, Japan, South Korea & Switzerland.
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People Prefer Electric Shocks over Being Alone With Their Thoughts

People Prefer Electric Shocks over Being Alone With Their Thoughts

Like nature, our minds abhor a vacuum so much that people would elect to shock themselves than be alone with their thoughts.
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A Utopian Way to Hyper-Personalize Cancer Care

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What is Love, Exactly? Let Neurobiology Explain

For all of you lovelorns, your love is not that much…

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Doctors are Using “Automated Empathy” to Check Up on Patients

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Tech That Will Disrupt Healthcare in the Next 10 Years

Technology is poised to shake up just about…

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Is There a Neanderthal Lurking in Your Genes?

I ask the question: Did they have sex with each other?

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Is Inequality in Our Genes?

From ancient times, human societies have had people who are “more equal…

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How much money do US doctors make?

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