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Nutrition worries

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The Americans began to understand the importance of nutrition and healthy living in the early 1900s. Many health spas, alternative therapies, discovery of vitamins, malt shops and many new fast food chains came into existence along with a philosophy of nutrition that emphasized organic farming, vegetarianism, and natural foods.

Author: Triplett, William
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2004
Services information, Physical fitness facilities, Health Clubs & Spas, Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers, Health aspects, Services, Health clubs, Americans

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Treatment of Veterans: The issue

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Veterans and their families protested on 3rd October 2003, after plans were announced to close the veterans hospital in Waco, Texas. A study revealed that 1.7 million uninsured veterans could not receive VA health care in 2003 as VA waiting lists could not afford VA co-payments for special care.

Author: Triplett, William
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2004
Plant shutdown, Science & research, Texas, General Medical and Surgical Hospitals, General medical & surgical hospitals, Veterans Benefits & Services, Administration of Veterans' Affairs, Veterans Programs-Total Govt, Veterans & Military Hospitals, Research, Economic aspects, Hospitals, Veterans', Veterans' benefits, Veterans hospitals, Facility closures

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Teen driving

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Nearly 7,900 teen drivers were involved in fatal accidents in the year 2003 in U.S. of which most of the victims were passengers, drivers, or pedestrians. A brief argument on issues like efficiency of driver education, limits on teen drivers, and eligibility of driving are presented.

Author: Triplett, William
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2005
Surveys, Traffic accidents, Teenage automobile drivers, Teenage drivers, Traffic regulations

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