Can You Afford A 150000 Hospital Bill
A Philadelphia AP report argues most Americans need universal hospital and medical coverage without caps. It cites a DC hospital bill of 12 000 and a 150 000 case, noting doctor and private care costs. It advises checking employer plans, considering individual policies, and seeking broad protection with minimal exclusions. It warns costs rise about 15 percent yearly and outlines policy features to look for.
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Insects and repellents for summer outdoors
Allentown readers face swarms of mosquitoes and gnats as temperatures rise. The piece weighs repellent choices, legality of labels, and chemicals like ethylhexanediol and DEET, noting effectiveness varies by insect and that bees and wasps are not deterred.
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