Essay: The real villain in the New Zealand massacre is the video game industry

Posted on March 21, 2019 by admin

March 20, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

I normally protect my soul by not watching grotesque videos. I have never seen the films of people jumping Continue reading →

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The Healthcare Channel hits 10

Posted on March 21, 2019 by admin

February 3, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD I don’t recall the exact date, but it was sometime during the summer of 2006, when I was daydreaming Continue reading →

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The Who’s Teen Cancer Lounge at Sloan Kettering opens

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin

March 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer MD

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center held a press day for its new teen lounge Continue reading →

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President-elect Trump adopts plan by The Healthcare Channel to bring back drug manufacturing jobs

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin

September 4, 2010- by Steven Greer, MD

The Commissioner of the FDA, Margaret Hamburg, could become the single biggest job creator Continue reading →

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin

March 11th – March 17th                                 2019

In general news, a white supremacist with a carload of assault rifles killed more than 50 Muslims in a Continue reading →

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Brigham and Women’s Hospital engages in bizarre PR campaign for daily aspirin

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin

 April 21, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, part of the Harvard University network of hospitals, Continue reading →

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Daily aspirin once again proves to be of no use and also deadly

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin

Japanese-aspirin-studyUpdate January 13, 2015- Yet another study was published highlighting the risks of daily aspirin.  Continue reading →

Posted in - JAMA, - Pharma, - Policy, Cardiac surgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology and liver, General surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Primary care medicine | Leave a comment

Triple Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis

Posted on March 19, 2019 by admin

October 18, 2018- interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Posted in - Biotech, - NEJM, - Pharma, FDA, Genetics, Infectious disease, Internal Medicine, National Jewish Health, Pediatrics, Pulmonology | Leave a comment

The new CDC guidelines for prescribing opioid pain pills

Posted on March 18, 2019 by admin

June 1, 2016- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Pain pill prescriptions have quadrupled since the 1990’s as drug companies stepped up marketing and funded Continue reading →

Posted in - JAMA, - NEJM, - Pharma, CDC, Emergency medicine, General surgery, Oncology, Psychology Psychiatry, Rehab, Spine surgery, Sports medicine | Leave a comment

The MusiCorps benefit concert 2015

Posted on March 18, 2019 by admin

October 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD

We interviewed the Founder of MusiCorps, Arthur Bloom, and one of the musicians in the band, Continue reading →

Posted in - Policy, NIH, Orthopedic surgery, Plastic surgery, Psychology Psychiatry, Trauma Surgery, VA Walter Reed | Leave a comment

Crystalloid “Balanced Lactated Ringer’s” IV solution is safer to the kidneys

Posted on March 15, 2019 by admin

March 1, 2018- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

We interviewed Vanderbilt’s Todd Rice, MD about his NEJM papers that showed crystalloid, or Continue reading →

Posted in - NEJM, Cardiac surgery, Cardiology, Emergency medicine, General surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Orthopedic surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic surgery, Sports medicine, Trauma Surgery, Urology, Vanderbilt, Vascular Surgery | Leave a comment

What is Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s prognosis?

Posted on March 14, 2019 by admin

December 21, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburd underwent surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Continue reading →

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The FDA pathway for biosimilar drug approvals

Posted on March 11, 2019 by admin

March 26, 2015- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer,

Posted in - Biotech, - Generics, FDA | Leave a comment

The Weekly Summary

Posted on March 10, 2019 by admin

March 4th – March 10th                                 2019

In general news, Venezuela is suffering power outages. The global economy continues in the early stage Continue reading →

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Current surgical weight loss therapies

Posted on March 10, 2019 by admin

January 24, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Erik Dutson, MD, weight loss surgeon at UCLA, explains why his medical center does not implant the Lap-Band, Continue reading →

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Don Berwick, MD: Waste in the American Healthcare System

Posted on March 10, 2019 by admin

Dr. Berwick, former Director of CMS and former President and CEO of IHI, discusses the percentage Continue reading →

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The secret agenda of Neocons: Supporting the corrupt status quo in healthcare

Posted on March 9, 2019 by admin

January 29, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

Kamala Harris announced her run for president. She gave a town hall talk laying out her platform. Continue reading →

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on March 3, 2019 by admin

February 25th – March 3rd                                 2019

In general news, The North Korean summit in Vietnam failed as Kim Jong-un did not offer to eliminate Continue reading →

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Essay: Opioids coming through the Mexican border are a national security risk

Posted on March 3, 2019 by admin

Update January 8, 2019- President Trump quoted from this story tonight during his talk from the Ova Continue reading →

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The deadly risks of TAVR being downplayed to patients by hospitals

Posted on March 3, 2019 by admin

January 18, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

On July 20th, 2011, the FDA convened an advisory committee to help it determine whether to Continue reading →

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