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health People with diabetes are scouring the internet for a discontinued insulin pump that can be reprogrammed as an "artificial pancreas" Cory Doctorow
Business Insurer won't pay murdered gunshot victim's family because he didn't disclose his high blood-sugar Cory Doctorow
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Real things that actually exist New Hostess iced lattes flavored like Twinkies, Ding Dongs, and other snack cakes Rusty Blazenhoff
there is no room for amateurs in the drug culture Statins might make you a big jerk: unintended pharmacological side effects Jason Weisberger
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corruption Doctors who take pharma industry freebies prescribe more of their benefactors' drugs Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Abbott Labs kills free tool that lets you own the blood-sugar data from your glucose monitor, saying it violates copyright law Cory Doctorow
health American health care's life-destroying "surprise bills" are the fault of local, private-equity monopolies Cory Doctorow