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/Newsletters/2008/November/12/Coming-Back-From-the-Dead.htmOver 40% of people diagnosed as being in a vegetative state are misdiagnosed.Coming Back From the Dead: Shocking Number of People in a "Vegetative State" are Misdiagnosed
Coming Back From the Dead: Shocking Number of People in a "Vegetative State" are Misdiagnosed
Over 40% of people diagnosed as being in a vegetative state are misdiagnosed.
/newsletters/08/05/14/Should-Young-Girls-Get-the-HPV-Vaccine-An-Update-of-the-Issues.htmThe new HPV vaccine Gardasil is being hotly debated among parents and experts. Here is an overview of the issues and what everyone concerned with young girls' health needs to know. Should Young Girls Get the HPV Vaccine? An Update of the Issues
Should Young Girls Get the HPV Vaccine? An Update of the Issues
The new HPV vaccine Gardasil is being hotly debated among parents and experts. Here is an overview of the issues and what everyone concerned with young girls' health needs to know.
/newsletters/08/05/14/Surprising-Facts-About-Air-Pollution-and-How-to-Protect-Yourself.htmWhat are the most air polluted places in the U.S.? What are five top risk groups for air pollution? And what are the keys to greatly reducing your risk?Surprising Facts About Air Pollution and How to Protect Yourself
Surprising Facts About Air Pollution and How to Protect Yourself
What are the most air polluted places in the U.S.? What are five top risk groups for air pollution? And what are the keys to greatly reducing your risk?
/newsletters/08/05/28/Universal-Health-Care-Whats-the-Debate-All-About.htmJust about everyone agrees that health care reform is needed in the U.S., but not everyone welcomes universal health care as a solution. Universal Health Care: What's the Debate All About?
Universal Health Care: What's the Debate All About?
Just about everyone agrees that health care reform is needed in the U.S., but not everyone welcomes universal health care as a solution.
/newsletters/05/05/10/ethics-guidelines-for-physicians-updated-on-sex-drunkenness-gifts--amp-other-issues.htmFor the first time in seven years, the ACP has updated their ethical guidelines for doctors. Find out the new recommendations on doctoring under the influence of drugs, accepting gifts (including from pharmaceutical companies), physician-assisted suicide, abortion and contraception, and sleeping with patients.Ethics Guidelines for Physicians Updated on Sex, Drunkenness, Gifts & Other Issues
Ethics Guidelines for Physicians Updated on Sex, Drunkenness, Gifts & Other Issues
For the first time in seven years, the ACP has updated their ethical guidelines for doctors. Find out the new recommendations on doctoring under the influence of drugs, accepting gifts (including from pharmaceutical companies), physician-assisted suicide, abortion and contraception, and sleeping with patients.
/newsletters/07/02/14/why-wouldnt-drug-companies-be-interested-in-this-likely-cancer-cure.htmA small molecule known as DCA shows incredible promise in fighting a wide variety of cancers, but further research depends on whether the researchers can secure adequate funding.Why Wouldn't Drug Companies be Interested in this Likely Cancer Cure?
Why Wouldn't Drug Companies be Interested in this Likely Cancer Cure?
A small molecule known as DCA shows incredible promise in fighting a wide variety of cancers, but further research depends on whether the researchers can secure adequate funding.
/newsletters/06/09/13/how-to-sell-yourself-for-cash.htmThere are numerous ways you can sell byproducts of yourself for cash, or choose to donate them, to help others.How to Sell Yourself for Cash
How to Sell Yourself for Cash
There are numerous ways you can sell byproducts of yourself for cash, or choose to donate them, to help others.
/newsletters/05/12/07/27-never-events-theyre-not-supposed-to-happen-but-they-often-do.htmThese twenty-seven "inexcusable hospital errors" are never supposed to happen, but as you will read they often do. In fact, they are behind the death of between 44,000 to 98,000 people in the U.S. each year! This includes surgery on the wrong body part, medication errors, and twenty-five others. Learn what they are and other key information you should know now.27 Never Events: They're Not Supposed to Happen, but They Often Do
27 Never Events: They're Not Supposed to Happen, but They Often Do
These twenty-seven "inexcusable hospital errors" are never supposed to happen, but as you will read they often do. In fact, they are behind the death of between 44,000 to 98,000 people in the U.S. each year! This includes surgery on the wrong body part, medication errors, and twenty-five others. Learn what they are and other key information you should know now.