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Cancer rates around the world on the rise

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About a month ago we shared the news that cancer rates in the U.S. were finally dropping. Now the bad news: worldwide, the rates are actually rising. According to a new report from the World Health Organization, there will be approximately 20 million new cases of cancer a year by 2030, compared to 12 million a year today. Article

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To the Doctors,and health care providers,
treat your patients, the same way you would treat
your mother your father,your wife or husband,your childreen,sister or brother,the same exact way.or
elce your breaking your vow...."do no harm"If you dont treat them the same way as your family,with the same respect,and concern,get another job....
The life, you save by treating your patients as you would like to be treated may be your own,Cancer, does not discriminate.

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