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Increasing the resolution on breast cancer – the METABRIC study

As this in-depth post on the Respectful Insolence blog describes, they found that no two women’s cancers were alike – there were differences across all the tumour samples. Even a subcategory like ‘tri... read more

Jenny McCarthy’s Antivax Group Is Funding Scientific Research On Autism

On his blog Respectful Insolence, cancer surgeon David Gorski took issue with the tiny sample size and pointed out that homeschooling parents aren't remotely the norm. This adds too many variables for ... read more

5 Reasons Why Patient Data Privacy and Control is So Important

The ancient Greek father of medicine ... of data about our bodies is essential to preserving the dignity and respect of each individual, as well as trust in the medical community. read more

Do You Glitch Too?

There is a reason that ancient used to regulate the amount of ... but that are still very real. Perhaps in some respect, I am an undiagnosed highly-functioning autistic person? read more

Egyptian babies get blue ribbons as parents say 'no' to female genital mutilation

Parents will receive the badges – which resemble the Arabic word “no” and look like an upside down version of awareness ribbons for HIV/AIDS and breast cancer - after signing a pledge that ... read more

9 New Books We Recommend This Week

The other offers Afrocentric escapism and fantasy: Marlon James’s best-selling new novel, “Black Leopard, Red Wolf,” draws on ancient myths and recent pop ... young mother chronicling her fight agains... read more

Scientists suggest that cancer is purely man-made

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cancer is a modern, man-made disease caused by environmental factors such as pollution and diet, a study by University of Manchester scientists has strongly suggested. The study of re... read more

All our reefs need is a little ‘reefspect’ – just a little bit

We need to change old habits and give our reefs the respect — “reefspect” — they deserve ... and larger reefs can be many thousands of years old. Similar to ancient artefacts housed in a museum, our r... read more

"Natural" doesn't necessarily mean better

Now, I hate to go back to the same well twice in less than a week, given that I just laid a little not-so-Respectful Insolence on the living embodiment ... why archeology is sometimes referred to as a... read more

Not everyone in Iran is celebrating revolution's anniversary

Would I be “respectful” of the ... he entered of nothing so much as an ancient biblical prophet, and I felt waves of evil surrounding his figure. Because the regime of the American-supported modernize... read more

A call to arms: Connecticut needs more primary care

This relationship has been the foundation of the physical and emotional healing power of clinicians since the dawn of ancient medicine ... understanding, respect and patient education has ... read more