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On the recordMarch 1, 2016
It can't be about going to see your doctor and fixing the problem after the fact. How do we keep ourselves healthier for longer?
Said by
Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the importance of preventive health measures over reactive healthcare.

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