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Published Nov 11 2009 by France24 - Science


Lack of health care killed 2,266 US veterans last year: study

The number of US veterans who died in 2008 because they lacked health insurance was 14 times higher than the US military death toll in Afghanistan that year, according to a new study.

The analysis produced by two Harvard medical researchers estimates that 2,266 US military...

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