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No Child Deaths Definitively Linked to Covid Shots, FDA Says [now that Dr. Vinay Prasad is out].

About 6 months ago, Vinay Prasad wrote to FDA staff, This is a profound revelation. For the first time, the U.S. F.D.A. will acknowledge...

Nearly 1 in 10 surgeons leave active clinical practice within 8 years. Highest losses were in oral and maxillofacial surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and plastic and reconstructive surgery; mid-career surgeons are most at risk.

Surgeons are an integral part of the health care system, supplying critical and urgent care in nearly every field of medicine. But surgeons are already...

US plans to leave Ebola-infected troops in Africa

Gift link to NYTimes article although this is now being reported widely. Uniformed members of the Public Health Service who contract Ebola in the current outbreak...

I failed in life

People can't fathom the idea of doctors being unhappy, unfulfilled or dissatisfied with themselves. People assume that your life is great and you got everything...