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People should not use the Internet for self-diagnosis. Not for actual diagnosis, but perhaps as a tool to help figure out if they need medical attention.
Veterinarians should prescribe psychoactive drugs for animals. As with humans, though, only when other remedies have been tried and have failed.
Bottled water is safer than tap water. It's safer than the water that comes out of MY tap. I hope.
Pets do improve their owners' health. Physical, mental, emotional, you name it.
Congress should strengthen regulations on direct-to-consumer advertising. Hey, maybe if drug companies didn't spend so much money marketing their products, they'd lower prices? Nah...
Masturbation is healthy.
The government should subsidize prescription drugs for seniors who cannot afford them.
Restless Leg Syndrome is a legitimate medical condition. I wonder if people would even question it if it didn't have a funny name.
The benefits of skin tanning (via UV light) do not outweigh the risks. I realize the benefits include looking hot and all that entails, but the wrinkles and cancer just aren't worth it...
Contraceptives should be covered by health insurance plans.
The U.S. should do more to fight HIV/AIDS in Africa.
Positive thinking can improve your health.
Adults should not be required by law to purchase health insurance.
Vitamin supplements should not require a prescription.
Smoking should not be prohibited in all indoor public places.
Chain restaurants should be required to display calorie counts on their menus.
The government should impose smoking bans.
Acupuncture is effective at treating back pain.
Employer health care plans should offer equivalent benefits for both mental health and physical conditions.
The FDA should not regulate tobacco products.
Dietary supplements should not require FDA approval.
The FDA's drug approval process is not effective.
The FDA should not prohibit gay and bisexual men from donating blood.
The vaccine for human papillomavirus should not be mandatory.
Governments should ban trans fats in commercially-prepared foods.
Addiction is a disease.
Sexual orientation is immutable.
Employers should be required to offer health insurance to full-time employees.
The FDA should label food products from animal clones.
The U.S. should expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
An individual should have the right to make choices that affect the length or quality of her life.
Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.
The government should regulate the cost of healthcare.
The U.S. government should provide universal healthcare.
The government should negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.
People do have a right to affordable healthcare.
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