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RISK OF DEATH AT THE HANDS OF DOCTORS A physician friend sent the following to me regarding accidental deaths: Doctors (A) The number of physicians in the U.S. is 700,000. (B) Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year are 120,000. (C) Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171 Statistics courtesy of U.S. Dept of Health and … Read more

INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC AND YOU A quick note (by request from Facebook Family) for those concerned about the rapidly increasing influenza outbreak in the USA. I don’t like flu vaccines. I’ve not had one since being snookered as a “youth” by President Ford to get the “swine flu” vaccine in 1976. And yes, I’ve probably contracted … Read more

WEB RADIO SHOW FOR EXPATRIATE SIERRA LEONEANS ON OUR MISSION TO CURE EBOLA I have been invited by http://www.sherixwebradio.net as a guest on an internet radio show this Sunday January 18 at noon Pacific time. This is a website dedicated to West Africa, and especially Sierra Leone. We will be discussing the mission I undertook … Read more

GENES, GENETIC TESTING, and CANCER What do genetic sequencing of healthy newborns and Angelina Jolie have in common? Beautiful Angelina Jolie made international news for undergoing a double mastectomy as she had a strong family history of breast cancer via the BRCA gene mutation. Recent news is suggesting that the government is moving to begin … Read more

ALLEGED ANTIBIOTIC BREAKTHROUGH Thank you for your warm response to my outreach to general medical information here. I’ve heard your responses and am happy to oblige. So, let’s get to business. International news just reports a “breakthrough” in antibiotic development. A soil organism has been found to produce a compound that kills some nasty bacteria, … Read more