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What “causes” disease

WebClaims that environmental exposures, food, chemicals, and types of stress cause a myriad of diseases pervade both scientific and popular literature today. In …

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A powerful prescription for better public health: raise the …

WebIn May, Human Impact Partners and the Health Officers Association of California released Health Impacts of Raising California's Minimum Wage, intended to …

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Barack Obama: Health Care Is a Right ScienceBlogs

WebThe 'responsibility' option wasn't 'unnecessary'. It was a deliberate choice - by Tom Brokaw - to imply that poor health was the result of irresponsibility.

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Medicine ScienceBlogs

WebMedicine kkrisberg | October 5, 2017. Guns are the third leading cause of injury-related death in the country. Every year, nearly 12,000 gun homicides happen in …

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thepumphandle ScienceBlogs

WebIn more encouraging public health news, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that vaccination rates among kindergarteners have remained …

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Do I have clients or patients

WebPersonally speaking, there is a distinct difference in the development of electronic health records exchange systems regarding the doctor-patient relationship, …

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What's the difference between HeLa and HeLa S3 cells

WebThis post is the second in a series on the origin and history of HeLa S3 cells. The first post can be found here. In this post, we discuss the life and careers (yes, …

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What is health care like in France

WebBy most assessments France provides the best health care in the world, with excellent life expectancy, low rates of health-care amenable disease, and again, …

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A Quick Comparison of the Clinton and Obama Health …

WebWhen it comes down to it, though, the Clinton plan truly is more comprehensive--for the sole reason that it mandates that all Americans must have …

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Community organizer turned CDC epidemiologist, Frank

WebIt could also describe the work of the most-skilled epidemiologists. ATSDR scientist Frank Bove, ScD’s past experience with the first—an organizer from 1975 to …

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Meet the new NCCIH five year strategic plan, same as the

WebIt's no secret that I'm not particularly fond of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). Formerly known as the National Center …

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More on Lacks ethics ScienceBlogs

WebNot only is a utilitarian argument ethically unpleasant, it's invalid, as the cells and subsequent discoveries did not depend on abusing Mrs. Lacks. Henrietta Lacks has …

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Rosy cheeks a sign of good health ScienceBlogs

WebRosy cheeks a sign of good health. By cwilcox on April 1, 2009. Women have been wearing makeup since at least 3500 BC. The ancient Egyptians, Romans, and …

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Disease, "dis-ease," what's the difference

WebThe term disease is a very all encompassing way to look at the absence of health. The Chiropractic term Dis-ease on the other hand has nothing to do with …

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Immortal Cells; Moral Issues ScienceBlogs

WebBy rskloot on February 12, 2010. Today's Baltimore Sun features a great OpEd by Ruth Faden, director of the bioethics institute at Johns Hopkins, exploring the ethical and …

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Mike Adams, a.k.a. the Health Ranger, a health scamster profiled

Weba health seamster profiled. He has it sewn up nicely. People were marvelling, a few threads ago, at the increasing white-supremacist, Turner-Diaries …

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The Food Babe: "There is just no acceptable level of any chemical …

WebBy oracknows on February 12, 2015. It's been a while since I've taken notice of Vani Hari, a.k.a. The Food Babe, the misguided "food safety" activist who sees chemicals, …

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Scientology, anti-psychiatry quackery, and Mike Adams

WebTo Scientology, there is no such thing as "mental illness," which is part of the reason why Scientologists are so heavily anti-psychiatry. As I pointed out when I …

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