PUBLIC MARKS from mbertier with tag health

The project, dubbed "MedFICO" in some early press reports, will aid hospitals in assessing a patient's ability to pay their medical bills

L'Eglise catholique, restée très influente en Amérique latine en dépit de la montée en puissance des Eglises évangéliques, s'oppose à toute forme de contraception et prône l'abstinence pour se protéger du sida.

Maputo Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, the head of the Catholic Church in Mozambique, has been spreading fatal lies about condoms and anti-virals: he claims that condoms and life-saving drugs have been infected with HIV in order to kill Africans.

No, there is no evidence that cracking your knuckles leads to arthritis. HA !

The researchers studied autism incidence in California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington state. They found that as cable television became common in California and Pennsylvania beginning around 1980, childhood autism rose more in the counties that had cable than in the counties that did not. They further found that in all the Western states, the more time toddlers spent in front of the television, the more likely they were to exhibit symptoms of autism disorders.

These diseases are not real, but by semantic contagion we expect they will become so