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Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, Who Exposed Gaps in Health Care, Dies at 86
The author of numerous studies, he urged patients to question their physicians and expressed concern about cancer treatment for older adults.The New York Times - 2d -
How the Immigration Crackdown Threatens Elderly Care
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Evening Report — Trump digs in for long-term trade wars
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Putin says any Ukraine ceasefire should ‘lead to long-term peace’
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Bruce Willis' wife decrees, after Gene Hackman's death, 'Caregivers need care too'
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Covid’s Long-Term Effects on the Lungs, Gut, Brain and More
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How much will a $10,000 long-term CD earn if opened this March?
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Kobe Bryant: To Be Remarkably Successful, You Need to Be Patiently Impatient
Founders looking turn short-term failure into long-term success need patience, but a certain kind of patience.Inc. - 4d -
Book Review: ‘Care and Feeding,’ by Laurie Woolever; ‘Cellar Rat,’ by Hannah Selinger
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