George Hutchings is a 45 year old man suffering from Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy, a muscle and sensation degeneration disease that cannot be cured, and will eventually put George into a wheelchair. But George is not giving up. For years, he has been using cannabis as a medicine. The problem is, cannabis is not legalized, not even as … Read more
‘Vaccination: The Hidden Truth’ is an investigative and extremely informative film in which fifteen people, including Dr. Viera Scheibner (a PhD researcher), five medical doctors and other well known researchers, reveal what is really going on in the context of illness and vaccines. It is a commonly held belief that vaccines help children keep healthy … Read more
HIV/AIDS is one of the top five deadliest viruses in the modern century. The problem with HIV is that there is no functional cure for it. Up until now, there hasn’t been a procedure or some type of medication that has been scientifically and medically proven to be successful and reliable. There is nothing that … Read more
On March 16, 1867, Joseph Lister published an article for the first time, on the topic of antiseptic treatment of wounds in the famous The Lancet magazine. Since then, millions of people have been saved. At the time, there was no practice of washing hands between two surgeries, and surgeons thought that the more blood … Read more
Since the dawn of civilization, people have been trying to control fertility through different means. For example, in ancient Greece and Rome, women drank juices made from the Silphium plant to prevent pregnancy. Luckily for everyone, women in the modern era have access to safer, more effective, affordable, and better contraceptives. Birth control has been … Read more
After increasing the price for Daraprim from $13.50 per pill to whooping $750 per pill, or for 5000%, Martin Shkreli became the poster child for capitalism and capitalistic greed. In just a matter of seconds, Shkreli went from being a son of two janitors, to a millionaire worth more than $45 million. He is not … Read more
The Decameron s a novel by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio. The plot of the book is set in Italy during the time of the Black Death (a plague resulting in deaths of 75 to 200 million people across Europe and Asia). During the plague, a group of seven young women and three young men flee … Read more
‘The English Surgeon’ is an award winning documentary film made by BBC based on the work of Henry Thomas Marsh, born in 1950, a leading British neurosurgeon, and a pioneer of neurosurgical progress in Ukraine.‘The English Surgeon’ is an award winning documentary film made by BBC based on the work of Henry Thomas Marsh, born in … Read more
The legend says that the ancestors of the Oromo people from Northeast Africa first discovered a highly potent and energizing potion made from the seeds of the Coffea plant. The actual growth place of coffee in Africa at that time remains a mystery. The first written record of the use of coffee in a way … Read more