Anybody that had eaten carrots within one year of their death, died of carrot poisoning.
Steve Milloy at Junk Science has the story on the bogus healthcare study about those that died because they had no healthcare insurance. The study concludes that 45,000 people die each year because they have no health care insurance.
Of course they don’t mention that it is the law of the land that anyone must be treated for anything at any hospital emergency room regardless whether you are in the USA legally or not. They must be treated, period, regardless of costs.
Steven Milloy’s “junk science” detector began running high when he got a hold of a new study appearing in the American Journal of Public Health that claims nearly 45,000 Americans die each year from lack of health insurance.
According to the study, titled “Health Insurance and Mortality in U.S. Adults,” working-age Americans have a 40 percent higher risk of death than their privately insured counterparts.
Mr. Milloy, founder and publisher of Junkscience.com and co-founder and portfolio manager for the Free Enterprise Action Fund, said the study was created to boost President Obama’s health care agenda. Mr. Milloy noted that Mr. Obama said during the joint session of Congress on health care reform last week that people would die if they didn’t have health insurance. Read the rest of this entry »
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