April 11 – Death and taxes, WHO dementia report, birth control warning

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Posted April 11, 2012 8:53 pm.

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  • A new study found a connection between death and taxes.
  • The WHO has released their first report on the global impact of dementia.
  • New warning labels are being added to some forms of birth control pills over blood clots.
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