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Prevention is the future. Dean Ornish, MD is working with Pres. Obama to get preventative medicine covered by insurance companies in hope that MD's will start to prescribe interventions such as lifestyle change programs the same way they prescribe drugs or surgery. In Oregon www.wsheart.com has applied Dr. Ornish's research and created a revoluntionary program that is ahead of its time.

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