Men With RA Have Double the Rate of All-Cause Mortality | Medpage Today.
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El Salvador Travel Warning – June 2015
Tetrodotoxin: The Paralytic Pufferfish Poison
More thoughts on fugo.
Man with Pufferfish by State Library Victoria (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Take a look at this photo. Who couldn’t love this face? Really, who? Such a cute little fella. And I’m talking about the pufferfish, not the dude with the pipe. But I am thinking about taking up pipe smoking, solely because of this photo. Relax, I won’t, that nicotine will kill you. But I’ll definitely pick up one of those sweet ass hats.
The first place I would wear said hat would be some swank Tokyo sushi bar where I could get my fill of fugu. What the f*** is fugu, you ask? That cute little fella in the photo. The fish, people, the fish. Stay focused. Fugu, the Japanese word for pufferfish, is the paper-thin sliced flesh of pufferfish primarily from the Takifugu genus. Raw fish usually isn’t all that exciting (unless you’re my kids who can’t get enough) but some people get a…
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Goldman Sachs has a new intern rule: Go home at midnight
Now that’s work/life balance.
Pope Francis—Digital media is making us stupid, selfish, and isolated
25 Best Places To Retire | Forbes
25 Best Places To Retire | Forbes.
18. Oklahoma City, OK
Trivia: Site of world’s first parking meter.
Pros: Good economy, cost of living 7% below national average, typical home price $161,000, good state tax climate, high volunteering rank.
Cons: high crime rate, sometimes violent weather.
Sometimes people, only sometime.
PCSK9 Inhibitors
There’s also the issue of cost. The medicines are expected to come with a price tag of $7,000 to $12,000 per patient per year, according to the Wall Street Journal’s Pharmalot blog, costing the US health system as much as $23 billion a year. “These injectable drugs are already viewed by payers as potential budget busters along the lines of treatments for hepatitis C and some cancers,” Ed Silverman wrote.
via There’s still a lot we don’t know about the new cholesterol-lowering drugs – Vox.
Incidence of Melanoma Doubled Over Last 30 Years — Physician’s First Watch
Tourists: Stop taking your clothes off at other nations’ sacred places
Update on naked tourism.
Introduction to Protein Summit 2.0: continued exploration of the impact of high-quality protein on optimal health
From The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. All articles have free access with downloadable PDF files.
Defining meal requirements for protein to optimize metabolic roles of amino acids.
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