Maine Hospital Has Nine Pregnant Nurses – Not All That Surprising Really
A hospital in Maine has nine of their nurses all pregnant at the same time. So, Yay! for diversity and men taking on traditionally...
Poor Kids In Poor Countries Should Die From Cancer
We've a complaint that more poor more kids, living in poor countries, that get cancer die of it than richer kids in richer countries...
NHS Not Much Cop Say Those Who’ve Tried Other Health Care Systems
This isn't a surprise to anyone who has tried other health care systems of course, but the NHS isn't much good at being a...
Amazingly, Dosing Your Pet On Pot, Even Cannabis Oil, Isn’t A Good Idea
That pot, cannabis, has interesting effects upon the body and mind is absolutely true. That it does harm is obvious enough too - anything...
News Just In – NHS Still Really Bad At Preventing Death From Breast Cancer
This isn't quite how The Guardian frames the story of course but the finding from this latest European study is that the National Health...
The British State Plans The Number Of Doctors – About Half What We Need
The basic statist contention is that if we leave all the hard stuff to the really clever people who go into politics then we'll...
Grandma Knew – Catholic Rhythm Method As Good Contraception As The Pill
Contrary to current folk belief the idea of having sex for fun rather than just the propagation of children is not a new idea....
The French Abortion Strike – What Right To Abortion?
This is an interesting cat amongst the pigeons, one of the French gynecologists' unions is threatening to stop performing abortions in a dispute they're...
Piffle – Voting Age Should Be 16, Smoking Age 21
That human children gradually mature into being adults is true enough. There is no one day when that's that and all is responsible and...
Professor Sir Michael Marmot’s Full Of Stercore On Health Inequality
Michael Marmot is back with another iteration of his insistence that it's economic inequality which causes health inequality in the UK. The problem with...