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Medicare helps people that need help or are retired to promote ,and healp with healthcare....Throughout your whole working life you pay into the medicare system, and this helps you compensate any healthcare that you may need...Medicare helps people that have cancer, skin conditions,infections,and helps stabilize health conditions...Especially those with sun sentitive skin conditions.......Skin conditions can cause infections....

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Medicare is a national health insurance program created and administered by the federal government in the United States to address the medical needs of older American citizens. Medicare is available to U.S. citizens 65 years of age and older and some people with disabilities under age 65.

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