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Do Mammograms Save Lives and Prevent Breast Cancer Or Lead to Unnecessary Treatment?

NHS breast cancer screening is under review after research suggested the tests may do more harm than good. Read more

Watching Your Employees Die Gets You -1,000,000,000 Karma Points

This is pretty appalling. Actually no. It is un-freakin’-believable: Last month, Julia’s daughter, Vianney, buried her mom, after the 67 year old woman died Sept. 8th a... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A Lifetime of Cancer

Google ImageAs we come to the end of Pinktober for this year, I can only hope that all of my Breast Cancer Awareness posts have brought a new outlook to all of... Read more

The 31 October 2011 by Injensmind
Health,
Charles Beevor: The Sign of a “Bloody” Jerk

Forgive the hyperbolic title. Do not take offense and read on before hating on me. Please note the post script for added justification for this inflammatory... Read more

The 30 October 2011 by Pranab
Health,
Can Paternity Testing Be Done With a Simple Maternal Blood Test?

Paternity testing in a pregnant female can be problematic because to perform a definitive paternity test you must have DNA samples from the mother, the father,... Read more

The 16 October 2011 by Dplylemd
Books, Culture, Health,
Relieve Menopause Symptoms With These Natural Supplements

A woman’s body is like a ticking time bomb. After more or less forty years of conception, a woman will run out of enough hormones and face the challenges that... Read more

The 31 October 2011 by Lynettesheppard
Health,
Top Tips for Getting Your Baby to Sleep Better

If your baby is a textbook baby, then, during those first few weeks, you may wonder if your baby will ever wake. However, not all infants are good sleepers and... Read more

The 23 October 2011 by Expatdoctormom1
Expat, Health, Travel
Trick Or Treatment: Do Doctors Encourage Poor Patient Behaviors?

Happy Pumpkin Day folks, and to celebrate this day of weird encounters, I am going to reel off a list of the commonest peeves I have experienced in the past... Read more

The 31 October 2011 by Pranab
Health,
Guest Blogger: Eleanor Sullivan: 19th Century Medicine, Part 1

I want to welcome Eleanor Sullivan to The Writers Forensics Blog. She will post a two-part series on the state of medical care in the 19th Century. Medical... Read more

The 09 October 2011 by Dplylemd
Books, Culture, Health,
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: My Mammogram and Me

As I sit here in my semi-quiet house freezing my ass off with a furnace that likes to play “No Heat Today” games, I recall my thoughts and feelings from... Read more

The 20 October 2011 by Injensmind
Health,
Do Mammograms Save Lives and Prevent Breast Cancer Or Lead to Unnecessary...

NHS breast cancer screening is under review after research suggested the tests may do more harm than good. Read more

The 26 October 2011 by Periscope
Current, Health,
Internships Abroad with Frontier: Medical Opportunities

Finding a career in medicine can be a competitive process, often highly dependant on training and experience. A medical internship is not only a great addition... Read more

The 11 October 2011 by Frontiergap
Health, Travel