The Daily Populous

Thursday June 29th, 2017 day edition

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Who really cares about 15 million Americans losing their insurance next year alone if the GOP health care bill is passed by the Republican-held Senate?

We’re all going to die in the end, anyway.

At least, that’s the rationale employed in an argument on Fox News on Wednesday.

Related: GOP health care bill is one of the most divisive bills in American history.

“Several quasi experimental studies using population-level data and longer follow-up offer more precise estimates of coverage’s effect on mortality,” it continues.

In other words, Fox was presenting fake news in stating there is simply no way to tell whether having health care access can save lives.

The chyron displayed on Fox News as Montgomery provided her talking point stated in bold wording: “Dems Continue Outrageous Rhetoric on Health Care Bill. »

Cardinal George Pell charged with historical sex offences

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Cardinal George Pell, Australia's highest ranking Catholic, has been charged with historical sex offences.

A statement from the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney said Cardinal Pell had been informed of Victoria Police's "decision and action".

Cardinal Pell was a priest in Ballarat before becoming Archbishop of Melbourne and then being appointed as a Cardinal. »

Fewer cardiac arrests after Affordable Care Act expanded coverage

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The United States has 350,000 cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest each year, a vast majority of them fatal.

To determine how Oregon’s implementation of the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as “Obamacare,” impacted these devastating events, researchers crunched the numbers.

After the Affordable Care Act was implemented, incidence of cardiac arrest was 17 percent lower. »