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Mandatory HIV testing
crossposted from BNN: The CDC has now figured out that only 40% of people have been tested for HIV, so is upset about it.Well, duh.It’s actually the government’s fault. You see, for years, we docs couldn’t test for H… -
the case of the poisonous fetus
One of the farmers who works our fields lost his wife on Christmas day. She was eight months pregnant and had no problems delivering her other children, so she didn’t bother to visit the village midwife until she sudd… -
Why fewer people are dying of heart disease nowadays...
Good news: The heart attack death rate is down. In fact, the death from heart disease has been cut almost in half since 1980. The real question is why. This week's New England Journal of Medicine has an analysis of the … -
Food safety during the holidays.
Remember to stay healthy for the Holidays. Christmas is a time for parties and having fun but we also see a lot of health problems. When there are parties, there is a danger of food poisoning. The first type is the on…
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Fort Hood Shooting
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