Archive for the 'Health' Category
Anesthesiologist Faked Data in 21 Studies to Help Sell Billions of Dollars Worth of Potentially Dangerous Drugs
March 15th, 2009Do you get it yet? Via: Scientific American: Over the past 12 years, anesthesiologist Scott Reuben revolutionized the way physicians provide pain relief to patients undergoing orthopedic surgery for everything from torn ligaments to worn-out hips. Now, the profession is in shambles after an investigation revealed that at least 21 of Reuben’s papers were pure […]
Obama Regime Considering Making Veterans Pay for Treatment of Service-Related Injuries with Private Insurance
March 12th, 2009Sorry, guys. The criminal bankers needed new mansions, yachts and Rolex watches. Via: CNN: Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki confirmed Tuesday that the Obama administration is considering a controversial plan to make veterans pay for treatment of service-related injuries with private insurance. But the proposal would be “dead on arrival” if it’s sent to Congress, […]
California Raw Almonds Must be Treated, Judge Rules
March 10th, 2009Mmm hmm. Oh, just wait for HR 875. Your clone burger with genetically engineered freedom fries and synthetic pHood perfumes—to hide the rancid smells—will be A-OK. But raw, whole foods that haven’t been saturated in carcinogens, cooked or irradiated… to render them “safe”… This is enemy combatant stuff. Via: McClatchy: A federal judge Monday upheld […]
Health Canada Finds Bisphenol A in Soft Drinks
March 7th, 2009See: Caution: Some soft drinks may seriously harm your health Via: CBC News: A Health Canada study of canned pop has found the vast majority of the drinks contain the chemical bisphenol A, a substance that imitates the female hormone estrogen and is banned in baby bottles. Out of 72 drinks tested, 69 were found […]
‘Scrap’ FEMA Mobile Homes Turn Up in Trailer Parks in Georgia and Missouri
March 6th, 2009It’s the toxic gift that keeps on giving. Previous Cryptogon coverage on FEMA’s Formaldehyde Trailers Via: MSNBC: As FEMA ponders whether to resume public sales of thousands of surplus travel trailers and mobile homes that once housed Gulf Coast hurricane victims, at least one purchaser has figured out a way around the suspension: Buying “scrap” […]
Vitamin D-Deficiency Crisis Looms, Researcher Warns
March 3rd, 2009See: The Miracle of Vitamin D. Via: Deseret News: While the nation is in the midst of a financial crisis, another crisis is looming large — a health crisis caused by vitamin D deficiency. That message was delivered to about 55 medical researchers, nutritionists and public health officials who gathered at the Joseph Smith Memorial […]
Italy: Gypsy Vaccination Scheme Starts
March 3rd, 2009Via: Financial Times: Italy’s Red Cross has launched its biggest vaccination programme since the second world war, with the goal of immunising several thousand gypsy children living in camps around Rome. The operation began at Casilino 900, a camp on the eastern outskirts of the capital that is believed to be one of the largest […]
Scientists Make HIV Strain That Can Infect Monkeys
March 3rd, 2009My commentary consists of two links: 1. The AIDS conspiracy (If this is new to you, prepare to lose many hours.) and 2. Dr. Mary’s Monkey by Edward T. Haslam Via: Reuters: Scientists have created a strain of the human AIDS virus able to infect and multiply in monkeys in a step toward testing future […]
Warning Against Adverse Health Effects From the Operation of Digital Broadcast Television
February 22nd, 2009PDF download is available, but you need a free ScribD account. Via: ScribD: Warning Against Adverse Health Effects From the Operation of Digital Broadcast Publish at Scribd or explore others: Engineering Research digital broadcast DVBT
The “Stimulous” Includes a National Electronic Healthcare Database
February 12th, 2009What are “meaningful users”? Via: Bloomberg: Republican Senators are questioning whether President Barack Obama’s stimulus bill contains the right mix of tax breaks and cash infusions to jump-start the economy. Tragically, no one from either party is objecting to the health provisions slipped in without discussion. These provisions reflect the handiwork of Tom Daschle, until […]
