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Dr. Bartlett Testifies Budesonide Would Have Caused ‘90% Decrease in Hospitalizations’ from COVID

May 6 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Medicine

Source: Dr. Bartlett Testifies Budesonide Would Have Caused ‘90% Decrease in Hospitalizations’ from COVID: Texas Senate Hearing (Video) – American Faith Doctor’s claims validated by Oxford University. QUICK FACTS: Dr. Richard Bartlett, formerly appointed to then-Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s Health Disparities Task Force, explained during a Texas Senate hearing on Monday how the corticosteroid budesonidewould have prevented 90% of COVID-19 pandemic hospitalizations. “I was told there was nothing we... Read more

MTHFR and the Reductionist Reflex – Lies are Unbekoming

May 6 | Posted by mrossol | Critical Thinking, Medicine, Science

I found this piece thought provoking. We certainly put a lot of trust (faith?) in people who tell us things that we cannot explore, measure, or analyze ourselves. mrossol Source: MTHFR and the Reductionist Reflex – Lies are Unbekoming UNBEKOMINGMAY 5Author’s NoteThis essay uses establishment terminology — MTHFR, methylation cycle, dihydrofolate reductase, polymorphism — strategically. These are the names by... Read more

Bravery (and Humility) is Needed to do Proper Medical Science

May 4 | Posted by mrossol | Math/Statistics, Medicine, Transparency[non]

JOHN MANDROLA MAY 4, 2026 I am not an orthopedic surgeon. Maybe you aren’t one either. But as a sports enthusiast, I’ve had acute joint pain of one sort or another.  Maybe you’ve been told something is torn. A torn meniscus, for instance. I don’t know what a meniscus is, but it being torn does not sound good. It’s like “bone-on-bone.”... Read more

THE NUMBER THEY NEVER PUT IN THE HEADLINE

May 1 | Posted by mrossol | CDC NIH, Critical Thinking, Math/Statistics, Medicine

How to read any health study — and why the most important finding is almost never the one being reported Source: THE NUMBER THEY NEVER PUT IN THE HEADLINE JAMES LYONS-WEILER, PHDMAY 1, 2026 We’ve seen it a thousand times. When pharma decides it wants to open a new market, it makes mountains out of molehills on efficacy. When that market is... Read more

“It’s in the new guidelines” does not always mean ≠ it’s time to change practice.

April 30 | Posted by mrossol | CDC NIH, Critical Thinking, Medicine

A primary care physician’s case for critical engagement with clinical practice guidelines Source: “It’s in the new guidelines” does not always mean it’s time to change practice. LENNY LESSER MD MSHS. APR 30, 2026GUEST POST I recently wrote about the ACC/AHA/AACVPR/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia. My essay pointed out a couple of very specific objections I have to the guidelines. Here, Dr. Lesser describes... Read more

C&C. CAN’T FIND A JOB. SPLC was Funding Who? Free: Cure for Deafness! NGO Unemployed.

April 24 | Posted by mrossol | Childers, Democrat Party, DOGE, Health, Law, NGO, Pushing Back

JEFF CHILDERS APR 24, 2026 The SPLC story keeps growing. Chick-fil-A should have known better; whatever benefit they derived from that $2,500 donation has cost them tens, if not thousands, damage to their brand. I’ll bet they won’t do that again. The ‘medication’ for deafness – Wow! I wonder if it is a possibility for my... Read more

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