“Swallowing a handful of feces-filled pills might not sound like a medical breakthrough, but for patients like Shawn Mulligan of Calgary, Canada, the unconventional new treatment has been nothing less than a cure.”
“Underwear designed to jolt the buttocks with electricity may be able to prevent dangerous open wounds called pressure sores, claim researchers… Doctors at the University of Calgary tested underwear which placed two pads of electrodes on each cheek…
“The Obama administration rescinded most of a federal regulation Friday designed to protect health workers who refuse to provide care they find objectionable on personal or religious grounds,” putting our nation’s medical personnel at risk of catching gay. Why does Obama hate America so much?
“There’s little doubt this treatment has an image problem. Feces, including important bowel flora, is transferred from a volunteer donor — screened to limit possible other infections — into the colon of the infected patient. The…
Love this: “In what is being billed as ‘rationalism’s Kool-Aid moment’, a mass ‘overdose’ is being planned next week in protest at the marketing of homoeopathic medicines. More than 300 people who style themselves as ‘homoeopathy sceptics’ will…
Medical researchers from Knifecrime Island are concerned about a resurgence of rickets, the bone-deforming disease last popular in those precincts during the Victorian era. Rickets’ big comeback is blamed on Vitamin D-deficiency in children, mostly due to the fact that kids today rarely…
The FDA is warning that Alli-GlaxoSmithKline’s shit-yourself-thin weight loss drug-is being sold on the Internet in a counterfeit form, which contains “a different active ingredient that could react badly with other medications.” Signs that you…