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• Through Their Eyes

  

  Many of us walk through life caught up in our own view of reality, but if you take a moment and stop to look at the world around you, you may wonder what it... Read more

  The 24 August 2011 by   Gerard
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• Near Death Experiences: A View of the Other Side Or a Neuropsychiatric Event?

  

  You’ve heard the stories countless times. Someone has a brush with death but survives and later reports some very odd happenings. A bright light that pulls... Read more

  The 20 August 2011 by   Dplylemd
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• Research Shows Ecstasy Can Be Used To Combat Cancer

  

  MDMA crystals: cure for cancer? Photo credit St Albert http://www.flickr.com/photos/64092100@N02/5842553365/sizes/z/in/photostream/ Birmingham University... Read more

  The 19 August 2011 by   Periscope
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• Q and A: What Are The Toxic Effects of a Poisonous Octopus Bite?

  

  Q:    If a healthy adult male, late forties, were to be bitten on the palm of his hand by an Australian blue-ringed octopus (octopus maculosus), how long would... Read more

  The 18 August 2011 by   Dplylemd
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• What Does Harm Reduction Mean?

  

  A rift in the addiction treatment community over abstinence. What is harm reduction? How does it differ from the approaches traditionally associated with drug... Read more

  The 15 August 2011 by   Dirkh
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• Is Marijuana Really the Wonder-Drug That Could Help Millions Or Actually a Menac...

  

  Many say marijuana is the most beneficial of all the substances known to man, while others claim it is the scourge of mankind. Regardless that the Journal of... Read more

  The 15 August 2011 by   Tomretterbush
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• Guest Blogger: Frederick Strobl, MD: Transient Global Amnesia

  

  “Where am I?” you ask the nurse on the locked psychiatry ward. “You are in County General,” he replies. “Where is that?” “Downtown. You were found wandering... Read more

  The 14 August 2011 by   Dplylemd
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• First British Patient Receives Fully Artificial Heart

  

  A 40-year-old man has received the UK's first fully artificial heart, as the issue of organ donation hits the headlines Read more

  The 04 August 2011 by   Periscope
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• “I Take One Everywhere I Take My Penis”

  

  25 years of AIDS prevention posters, which is to say, where health education and great graphic design meet. From an exhibit at the Art Directors Club, New York... Read more

  The 01 August 2011 by   Torontoemerg
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• In the Medical News: Sports-Related Sudden Death in the General Population

  In a scientific article published online earlier this week by Circulation, Eloi Marijon and colleagues at the Paris Cardiovascular Center reported on... Read more

  The 29 July 2011 by   Lcreswell
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