Thursday, June 21, 2012

Does Second Impact Syndrome Exist?

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It has often been reported that when a person suffers a second concussion (mild traumatic brain injury) before recovery from the first con...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Why You Need to Be Cautious When Shopping for Homeopathic Medications

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I’m all for natural (homeopathic) treatment of health care problems if there is scientific evidence that it is effective.  As in the old d...
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

Cannibal Icepick Killer Luka Magnotta was Not Born Evil

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While I may be wrong, I have never bought into the notion that people are born evil. It seems like a far too simplistic explanation and ca...
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Saturday, June 02, 2012

Stopping Pet Abuse Helps Stop Cannibal Killers and Other Violent Criminals

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There is a very good reason why society should have zero tolerance for the abuse of animals and children: because they are the essence of ...
Friday, June 01, 2012

Why All of the Recent Human Cannibalism?

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Warning: This blog entry contains information that is graphic and disturbing. Do not read further if you are not so inclined. Ta Ta. It ...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Pink Pills for Pale People

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In my ongoing documentation of medical claims and treatments that are overly promoted despite not having scientific evidence to support t...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Lucky Strike, Marlene Dietrich, and Suspicious Scientific Claims

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If you read my article entitled Five Ways to Evaluate Suspicious Medical Claims , you will see that Step 1 is to search the peer-reviewed me...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Did You Know that Bayer Marketted & Sold Heroin?

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While everyone reading this likely associates the name Bayer with aspirin, most people will be shocked to know that Bayer actually indepen...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

A 39-Year Obesity Treatment Fraud

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In 1900, the curious little advertisement below appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine that was addressed “To Fat People” (click to enlarge). ...
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Friday, May 18, 2012

Natural Ways to Treat Mild Depression

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At some point in life, mild depression affects everyone. Life is full of ups and downs and a person’s mood can be just as bumpy. Instead o...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Nervine: A Vintage Medication Pitched to Stressed Out Moms

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Funny how now matter how much time passes, some themes never seem to change, such as the image of the stay-at-home mom stressed out by tak...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Cocaine Tooth Drops

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Many people are aware that Coca-Cola used to contain a small amount of cocaine in the product but what many people may not know is that co...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

Junior Seau did NOT suffer 1500 concussions

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In one of the most eye-catching headlines regarding the death of Junior Seau related to the pre-mature speculation that concussions cause...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Acne 101: A Primer

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Causes of Acne Acne is a condition that affects 20% of adults in the United States, approximately 60 million Americans. It affects all ag...
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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Top Medical News: Obesity Epidemic, Dementia and Depression, Breast Cancer Detection & More

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Rather than navigating to a variety of websites to stay on top of the top daily medical news, try bookmarking the MedFriendly Blog and using...
Monday, May 07, 2012

Top Medical News: Joggers Live Longer, Spouses and Dementia, Gym Mistakes, Meningitis Vaccine & More

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Rather than navigating to a variety of websites to stay on top of the top daily medical news, try bookmarking the MedFriendly Blog and using...
Sunday, May 06, 2012

Top Medical News: Can Email Kill You? Fertility Birth Defects, Breast Cancer Treatment, & More

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Rather than navigating to a variety of websites to stay on top of the top daily medical news, try bookmarking the MedFriendly Blog and using...
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Top Medical News: Cheese Lowers BP, Bees Treat Prostate Cancer, Black Pepper Fights Fat, & More

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Rather than navigating to a variety of websites to stay on top of the top daily medical news, try bookmarking the MedFriendly Blog and ...