Why Don't Some Doctors Care?

> Will I Live to see 80?
> Here's something to think about.
> I recently picked a new primary care doctor. After two
> visits and exhaustive
> Lab tests, he said I was doing 'fairly well'
> for my age.
> A little concerned about that comment, I couldn't
> resist asking him, 'Do you
> Think I'll live to be 80?'
> He asked, 'Do you smoke tobacco, or drink beer or
> wine?'
> 'Oh no,' I replied. 'I'm not doing
> drugs, either!'
> Then he asked, 'Do you eat rib-eye steaks and
> barbecued ribs?
> 'I said, 'No, my former doctor said that all
> red meat is very unhealthy!'
> Do you spend a lot of time in the sun, like playing
> golf, sailing, hiking,
> Or bicycling?' 'No, I don't,' I said.
> He asked, 'Do you gamble, drive fast cars, or have
> a lot of sex?'
> 'No,' I said
> He looked at me and said,....
> 'Then, why do you even give a shit?
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