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Trivia Questions

In 2004 this person who once tried to fix the system wrote an article called "Now can we talk about health care?"

43 million people is the figure you usually hear bandied about

A 2001 government report warned of a shortage of these people, of whom 40% will soon be over age 50

Swollen lymph nodes called buboes are the main sign of this disease that devastated 14th century Europe

The American Academy of Dermatology told you to wear flip-flops to prevent this; Tinactin, stat!

Mere contact on scratched skin of saliva from an animal with this disease, aka hydrophobia, can transmit it

These blood-clotting aiders have an average life span of 9 to 14 days; healthy adults have over a trillion of them

Wilson's disease, which can be misdiagnosed as schizophrenia, is caused by an excess of this element, Cu

Best to avoid dark chocolate before bed; 2 oz. contain about as much of this stimulant as a cup of black tea

Approximately 7 out of every 10 people over 75 are affected by these, a clouding of the eye lenses