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The Weekly Summary

Posted on November 10, 2019 by admin

November 4th – November 10th                                 2019 In international news, humans reached interstellar space for the first time with Voyager

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on November 3, 2019 by admin

October 28th – November 3rd                                 2019 In international news, the UK punted BREXIT again, delaying the Halloween deadline to January.

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on October 31, 2019 by admin

October 21st – October 27th                                 2019 In international news, Hong Kong officials gave up on the plans to allow mainland China to

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Triple Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis

Posted on October 31, 2019 by admin

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

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Newsmax discussion of The Medical Advocate

Posted on October 21, 2019 by admin

October 14, 2019- This is my appearance today on Newsmax.

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Images from the Trump Medicare rally

Posted on October 20, 2019 by admin

October 3, 2019

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on October 20, 2019 by admin

October 14th – October 20th                                 2019  In international news, VP Pence and Sec. State Pompeo met in Turkey with President Erdogan

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I can’t get no satisfaction (from TAVR)

Posted on October 18, 2019 by admin

Update April 6, 2019- An expert source told us that Mick Jagger did have genuine aortic stenosis.

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Major disruption coming to hospitals in 2020

Posted on October 18, 2019 by admin

August 2, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD President Trump recently signed

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A proposal to screen for mass shooters

Posted on October 18, 2019 by admin

August 5, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD President Trump today announced plans to have the Department of Justice create guidelines

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

Posted on October 18, 2019 by admin

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

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Effects of Spaceflight on Astronaut Brain Structure as Indicated on MRI

Posted on October 18, 2019 by admin

November 22, 2017 – Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed Donna Roberts, MD of the Medical University of South Carolina about her NEJM paper

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How did a small academic lab succeed where big medical device companies failed?

Posted on October 17, 2019 by admin

July 5, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD The New England Journal of Medicine recently published the early clinical data on the “bionic pancreas”

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The 23andMe TV ads are misleading

Posted on October 17, 2019 by admin

April 22, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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The FDA pathway for biosimilar drug approvals

Posted on October 17, 2019 by admin

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

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

Posted on October 17, 2019 by admin

Update January 13, 2015- Yet another study was published highlighting the risks of daily aspirin. 

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

Posted on October 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

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on October 13, 2019 by admin

October 7th – October 13th                                 2019 In general news, as soon as the U.S. troops in northern Syria pulled back, Turkish forces invaded the

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on October 6, 2019 by admin

September 30th – October 6th                                 2019 In general news, China hosted a large military parade, showcasing supersonic nuclear IBMs.

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on October 1, 2019 by admin

September 23rd – September 29th                                 2019 In general news, after the Israeli elections, no clear government has been formed yet. In the U.S., the House embarked on fake impeachment proceedings based on President Trump

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