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Topic: Real? Top ten 'yuppie' health conditions

Lymeblue
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http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/health&id=6560402

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adamm
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They're not espousing that view at all; as a matter of fact, the piece is critical of those who are. Not great journalism, but certainly not malicious.

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lymednva
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Here's a quote from the article. I do believe it is exactly about what the title says.

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Even after doctors find a genetic link, a blood test or a treatment, a number of conditions still get stuck with negative labels like "yuppie." Below is a list of 10 of the most besmirched conditions patients wish would be taken more seriously.

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