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Posts made in June, 2012

Awesome: Doctors Remove Tennis Ball-Sized Tumor From Unborn Baby’s Mouth

Sometimes medicine just makes you want to cheer.While still in the womb, doctors of Leyna Gonzalez discovered a benign tumor the size of a tennis ball growing on the unborn baby’s mouth. University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Fetal Therapy Center fetal surgeon Ruben Quintero and his team came to the rescue.  Using an endoscope guided by ultrasound they performed a first of its kind...

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‘Death Pathway’ To Euthenasia: NHS Kills 130,000 Elderly Per Year, Says Doctor

A few days away from a Supreme Court ruling on the the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(Obamacare to detractors) comes some sobering claims from Britain, which already has nationalized health care.Professor Patrick Pullicino, a consulting neurologist for East Kent Hospitals and Professor of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Kent, says National Health Service (NHS) doctors in...

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‘Death Pathway’ To Euthenasia: NHS Kills 130,000 Elderly Per Year, Says Doctor

A few days away from a Supreme Court ruling on the the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(Obamacare to detractors) comes some sobering claims from Britain, which already has nationalized health care.Professor Patrick Pullicino, a consulting neurologist for East Kent Hospitals and Professor of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Kent, says National Health Service (NHS) doctors in...

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IPCC Gives Up On Science, Makes Grey Literature Official

'Grey' literature, which led to the "Glaciergate" scandal of 2010 when it was revealed that the rate at which Himalayan glaciers are losing ice (gone by 2035!) was stated as fact even though it was not based on evidence, will no longer be a problem for  the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).Because they have declared that grey literature will no longer be grey - any...

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Should Chelation Therapy Get Science Funding?

Henry I. Miller, M.D., physician and molecular biologist, is the Robert Wesson Fellow in Scientific Philosophy and Public Policy at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and was at the NIH and FDA from 1977 to 1994.He is, basically, a longtime knowledgeable insider into How Things Work. And he isn't a fan of how things work at the National Science Foundation. read...

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