This article was originally called, “Why I Don’t Hate Doctors.” Actually, I don’t hate anyone. No, we don’t hate anyone, though we certainly do eschew (neat word, eh?) bad medicine. What is bad medicine? It is medicine that treats symptoms only. It is medicine that injures the patient in the long run. It is medicine that is […]
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Biography , History of Medicine
The picture you are looking at (when examined closely was found to be highly photoshopped) is of a man whose ego was so inflated that once he began lying, he backed up everything he lied about with more lies and even offered millions “in gold,” no less, to anyone who could prove him to be […]
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Rachel was born in 1907, in Springdale, Pennsylvania. We originally published this article on the 100th anniversary of her birth. Please Note: We are a 503(c)(3) educational charity and subsist on donations and affiliate programs. We sell nothing except our publications. All of our affiliate programs come from companies we trust that sell products we’ve […]
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This is the real history of the beginning of the American Cancer Society, with all its early ideals and caring individuals who wanted desperately to end the scourge of cancer.
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Sometimes the biggest quacks are the ones pointing fingers and everyone else.
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Editorials , History of Medicine
Vaccinations are in the news. Everyone’s taking sides and using their best arguments to paint the “other side” as idiots. Anyone who even questions the safety or efficacy of vaccinations is immediately grouped in with climate deniers and called an anti-vaxxer at best, or a moronic muttonhead at worst. I’ve heard it said that anti-vaxxers […]
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