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underpants
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:26 PM Original message |
Largest-Ever Recorded Decline in Cancer Deaths |
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sakabatou
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow! |
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Horse with no Name
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't believe it |
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onenote
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. why would the American Cancer SOciety want to cut funding? |
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Horse with no Name
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They get their figures from the NIH |
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onenote
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Not exactly |
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HiFructosePronSyrup
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Right. |
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Any count done by anyone associated with the Bushistas is going to be wrong |
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Sure. |
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pampango
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. You must not have gotten the memo. |
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zonkers
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. But what are the stats for people "living with cancer"? Could it just be that |
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VegasWolf
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Typical news media hype. ACS figures for 2004 show approx 1500 deaths |
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Horse with no Name
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It is propaganda to justify the budget cut |
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VegasWolf
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No, it is simply some reporter filling a column with happy news and sloppy research. nt |
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Rainscents
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. This info is so full of crap. |
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onenote
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. it doesn't say fewer people are getting cancer |
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Rainscents
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. 3000? Come on... |
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VegasWolf
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Sloppy reporting, ACS numbers show 10 million people living with cancer, 1.5 million |
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onenote
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. sloppy reading |
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VegasWolf
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. What the hell are you talking about? No one has said that the number is not declining, |
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jilln
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Last year it was reported that cancer had become the #1 killer of Americans |
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onenote
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. that's because heart disease deaths are dropping even faster |
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hughee99
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Wed Jan-17-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Damn straight... |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows drop of 3,009 |
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underpants
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. This reminds me of the talk to reintroduce lead to gasoline |
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daleo
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Wed Jan-17-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hormone Replacement Therapy was causing a lot of cancers |
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