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• 10 Questions for Dr. Randy Pausch
  One month after Professor Randy Pausch was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he gave the best lecture of his life, “Really Achieving Your Childhood...
• 10 Questions for Lance Armstrong
  He has devoted his energy to his cancer foundation, Livestrong, and recently announced he's coming out of retirement
• 5 Truths About Health Care in America
  Dec. 01, 2008 | By Jackson Dykman
  1 The U.S. spends far more on health care than any other nation Health-care spending--already rising rapidly--will be one-fifth of the U.S. economy in nine years. Per-person spending will nearly double. Half of that money will comes from public programs like Medicare Projected per capita spending in 2017 Total health-care spending Public funds Private insurance ...
• The Sorry State of American Health
  Dec. 01, 2008 | By Alice Park
  ...of us become like them? Why do some of us get our cancer screenings and make sure our kids are vaccinated while others don't? It's...
• The Year in Medicine: From A to Z
  The financial world blew itself up, the political world turned upside down, but in 2008 the world of medicine just kept chugging. In good times and bad, science doesn't sleep, and every year brings breakthroughs, setbacks, reasons for worry and reasons for joy. TIME's annual alphabetical roundup of a sampling of those stories gives you ...

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  Big Business Calls for Climate Change Treaty - The Ag - News Summary - News in Brief - TIME
  Ahead of next week's UN summit in Bali, business leaders from more than 150 global companies have
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  His Career in Sport and Beyond

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  Cancer Survivors' Inspirational Stories

  Participants at a Lance Armstrong LIVESTRONG Challenge in Philadelphia reflect on ways their battle with the disease has changed their lives. Photographs for TIME by Bill Cramer

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