One of the more bothersome feedback loops that keeps adverse drug reactions from being recognized is that patients stay silent about their
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Where Bias Reigns
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To Bias is HumanWhen we think about bias, we tend to think only about the prejudicial biases that favor one perspective, group,
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Menopause is barreling down with a ferocity that is difficult to ignore. Like many women my age, I’ve had my share of
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Sometimes I just want to say stop the excuses, stop the rationalizations, just stop defending the pharmaceutical industry and those giving hormonal
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When I had a stroke at age 28, my doctors did some tests and found that I have a fairly common clotting
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Pulmonary emboli are notoriously difficult to diagnose clinically, especially in otherwise healthy young women. The early signs include such nondescript symptoms as
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A paper published in Science Translational Medicine, provides preliminary evidence that the H1N1 Flu Vaccine Pandemrix can evoke immune system mediated damage
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Last year, I published my story about hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) induced thiamine deficiency. You can read it here. Briefly, I had hyperemesis
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