Current Black Market Prices for People and Organs
EEV: This list helps brings the reality of human exploitation a little closer to home. These are generalized estimates, based on few sources. Click dollar figure to see original post…
As More Americans Have Surgeries Overseas, US Companies Consider ‘Medical Tourism’ a Health Care Option
Sept. 30, 2013 By BYRON PITTS and NIKKI BATTISTE US Companies Look to 'Medical Tourism' to Cut Costs Joy Guion was boarding a plane for the first…
Drawing the Line on Altering Human Minds
August 6, 2013, 2:14 pm <!-- — Updated: 3:42 pm --> By NICK BILTON In my column this week, “Computer-Brain Interfaces Making Big Leaps,” I noted that a number of…
Vitamin D levels linked to asthma severity
Public release date: 23-Apr-2009 New research provides evidence for a link between vitamin D insufficiency and asthma severity. Serum levels of vitamin D in more than 600 Costa Rican…
Removing ovaries during hysterectomy: Effects remain unknown / little evidence to support the idea that removing the ovaries during a hysterectomy provides an overall health benefit
Public release date: 15-Jul-2008 During hysterectomy operations, surgeons often remove a woman's ovaries as well as her uterus. Cochrane Researchers now say there is no evidence that removing…
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