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There’s a new experimental cure for the most common form of Leukemia that has scientists stunned at how successful it is with only a single injection. And it almost never came about due to lack of funding: Doctors had told Bill Ludwig, one of the research volunteers, that he would die from his leukemia within . . . → Read More: The potential one shot Leukemia cure that almost never happened. 
What do you do when you’re jobless and homeless with a host of medical problems none of which justify a visit to an emergency room? Well, they provide free medical care in jail. That’s the solution James Verone of North Carolina came up with so he walked into a local bank and handed the teller a . . . → Read More: It has come to this: Man robs bank of $1 to get medical care in jail.  to get medical care in jail.">3 comments  Healthcare  crime, Desperation, Healthcare, Stupid Solutions One of the arguments put forth by anti-abortion advocates is that it causes major mental health problems for the woman who has one, but a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine says that’s not the case at all: “This is an extremely, extremely well done study,” he said. “There is no . . . → Read More: New study determines that abortions don’t cause mental health issues. 
It's an obvious implication of the theory, but no one mentions it. As if to drive home the point of how profitable the hCG diet supplement scam is, it took less than 24 hours from the time that I posted that entry to the arrival of a spammer trying to submit entries promoting that . . . → Read More: hCG spammers descend on SEB in less than 24 hours. 
You wanna lose weight? Try eating less and exercising more. Well, not literally bullshit, but bullshit as in they-don’t-do-what-they-claim-to-do. I know, I know. A diet program that doesn’t work? That’s unpossible! HCG weight-loss products are fraudulent, FDA says – USATODAY.com HCG weight-loss products that promise dramatic results and claim to be homeopathic are sold . . . → Read More: FDA says hCG weight-loss products are nothing but bullshit. The advocates of woo-woo in the U.K. have had a bit of a setback: In all the furore over cuts to the NHS, doctors have voted to stop one service all by themselves – and unlike what is expected to follow, this is something we should all celebrate. The British Medical Association (BMA) has voted . . . → Read More: Good news in the U.K. as doctors vote to drop homeopathy funding from the NHS. Another in our ongoing series of people who had perhaps a tad too much faith takes us to South Carolina and 33 year-old Mr. Tillman. It seems Tillman tore his ACL back in March and when he went to the doctor’s office to get patched up they told him he’d have to pay $300 upfront . . . → Read More: Too Much Faith Will Make You Crazy: Man dies waiting for God to heal him. There are people in this world who go to great lengths to give back to the community in various ways. Some are firemen who rush into burning buildings, some are policemen who patrol dangerous neighborhoods, and some are teachers of a very specialized sort that ensure our doctors know what they are doing: I am . . . → Read More: Jobs I’m Glad I Can’t Do: The Pelvic Model. Here’s a report that makes me feel good about living in Michigan. Sure our economy is in the toilet, but at least we have decent hospitals: Dystopia: Hospitals in the American South 70% More Likely to Kill You – io9.com A study released today by hospital rating organization HealthGrades shows that people in the nation’s . . . → Read More: Hospitals in Southern USA 70% more likely to kill you. This article pretty much speaks for itself: U.S. last in preventable death rate – UPI.com BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 8 (UPI)—The United States ranks last among 19 industrialized nations when it comes to deaths that could have been prevented. The report by The Commonwealth Fund, published in the journal Health Affairs, said 101,000 deaths per year . . . → Read More: U.S. in last place in preventable deaths. |
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