tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post5283102379045476075..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: The Shame of US Health Care Dysfunction: Hookworm Returns to AlabamaRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-55344622892569661292017-09-19T11:46:34.663-04:002017-09-19T11:46:34.663-04:00This hookworm story is beyond belief. Hookworm is ...This hookworm story is beyond belief. Hookworm is a classic disease of poverty, ignorance and neglect. The iron deficiency resulting from hookworm helped keep the South and many of its black citizens and many poor white folks permanently left behind. Severe iron deficiency stunts growth, stamina and cognitive achievement. The Rockefeller foundation showed the way 100 years ago how to eliminate Roy M. Poses MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-63306313356631539792017-09-07T22:32:07.276-04:002017-09-07T22:32:07.276-04:00The "health-care" system in the US is no...The "health-care" system in the US is not meant to provide health care. Its purpose is to funnel as much money as possible from the population into the bank accounts of a few rich people. In that purpose it is admirably successful. Therefore it is unlikely that it will change in the foreseeable future.Joseph Arpaiahttp://jparpaiamd.comnoreply@blogger.com