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Saturday, November 19, 2022

End Of An Era: My Last Post Here And On To New Digs

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Difficult to believe that I started posting on this blog 17 years ago. 3,614 blog posts later and I think it's time to get some new digs...
Saturday, November 12, 2022

Saturday Stories: Must Read Open Letter

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Too many medical organizations to list pen an open letter to President Biden illustrating what care is like in hospitals that are beyond cap...
Saturday, November 05, 2022

Saturday Stories: Milder COVID?, and COVID consensus

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Mun-Keat Looi,  Elisabeth Mahase, in the BMJ, ask is COVID is getting milder (spoiler, no)  A collection of scientists from around the world...
Saturday, October 29, 2022

Saturday Stories: The Subvariants and Racial Inequity

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Steven Novella, in Science Based Medicine, on the coming subvariants Marina Del Rios, Nathan T. Chomilo and Neil A. Lewis, Jr., in STAT, on ...
Saturday, October 22, 2022

Saturday Stories: Death Eaters And Unfollowed Advice

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Gregg Gonsalves, in The Nation, with his call to rescue public health from the death eaters of neutrality.  Ezekiel J. Emanuel, David Michae...
Saturday, October 15, 2022

Saturday Stories: I Want My Far-UV, Japan, And Long COVID Doc Testimony

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Chris Baraniuk, in the Atlantic, on the promise that are far-UV lamps  for this and all future pandemics and airborne pathogens. They can...
Saturday, October 08, 2022

Saturday Stories: Nihilism, Warning Signs, and Mass Infections

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Nate Holdren, in Bill of Health, on  Pandemic Nihilism, Social Murder, and the Banality of Evil Katherine Wu, in The Atlantic, on our upcomi...
Saturday, October 01, 2022

Saturday Stories: Clean Air, History Repeating, and Joe Lunn

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Nina Notman, in Chemistry World, on whether we can clean our indoor air . Ed Yong, in The Atlantic, with a must read piece on how our failur...
Saturday, September 24, 2022

Saturday Stories: Hubris, Value, and The New Boosters

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Andrew Nikiforuk, in The Tyee, on what led one fit COVID minimizing immunologist to drop his hubris (spoiler, it was post COVID congestive h...
Saturday, September 17, 2022

Saturday Stories: Brain Fog, Dingbats, and Failures

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Ed Yong, in The Atlantic, with a tremendous piece on COVID brain fog. Jonathan Jarry, in McGill's Office for Science and Society, explor...
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD
I'm an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa and the medical director of the Bariatric Medical Institute and Constant Health. Also a dad of 3 girls, one cat, one dog, and grower of exotic peppers.
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