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Doctors at several Canadian hospitals routinely accepted bribes from patients to expedite surgeries in publicly funded health care

3/19/2012 - One of the major pitfalls of government-run universal health care is long waiting lists for patients who require involved procedures, a situation that often devolves into a "black market" of medical care where patients willing and able to fork over large cash sums are able to move to the front of the...

Warning to parents: Anesthesia used in surgical procedures for babies and toddlers causes learning disabilities

10/3/2011 - Millions of infants and toddlers age two and under are subjected to surgery every year. Sure, some have been in serious accidents and are suffering other types of emergency situations that require life saving operations. But the vast majority are basically healthy kids put under general anesthesia for...

Eight-hundred percent increase in weight-loss surgeries since 2003

12/4/2010 - The number of weight-loss (bariatric) surgeries in the United Kingdom has increased 800 percent over the course of five years, according to the National Health Service (NHS) Information Center. In 2003-04, the NHS paid for 480 surgical weight-loss procedures, such as gastric bands and stomach stapling....

Unwarranted Medical Procedures Burden Taxpayers and Necessitate Bailouts

2/12/2009 - The national debt we are incurring is a legacy that will be handed down to future generations. As we begin to see programs for the disadvantaged also being affected by the economic plight of the world, it becomes clear that improving the economy is also necessary for humanitarian reasons. Medical profits...

Jesse Connone Talks About Treating the Symptoms and Fixing the Problem of Back Pain

10/24/2008 - This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's Fountain of Youth Summit, which can be found at (http://fountainofyouthworldsummit.com) . In this excerpt, Jesse Connone shares on treating the symptoms of back pain versus fixing the problem. The Fountain of Youth World Summit with Jesse Connone co-founder...

Treating the Symptoms and Fixing the Problem of Back Pain

8/12/2008 - This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's Fountain of Youth Summit, which can be found at (http://fountainofyouthworldsummit.com) . In this excerpt, Jesse Connone shares on treating the symptoms of back pain versus fixing the problem. The Fountain of Youth World Summit with Jesse Connone co-founder...

Arachnoiditis - The Risk You Take When Opting for Spinal Surgery

12/10/2007 - André Gorz, founder of the French magazine, Le Nouvel Observateur, the most popular Paris news magazine today, and a brilliant journalist and philosopher, died in a suicide pact with his wife on September 24, 2007. They committed suicide because she could no longer bear the pain of her disease, referred...

Cosmetic surgery patients regret not learning more before undergoing procedures, study suggests

3/22/2007 - The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) says that patients need to do more research before undergoing plastic surgery. The conclusion was based on the results of a poll of 617 cosmetic or reconstructive surgery patients which revealed a large percentage of patients having regrets about not learning...

Gastric band weight loss surgery now being performed on underage teenagers

2/20/2007 - With the increase in obesity among children, some parents are turning to a relatively unexplored solution with their offspring: stomach stapling. Stomach surgeries have been around for years, and its popularity has surged among adults in recent years – going from 12,775 to 70,256 surgeries in the...

Hip and knee replacements surge as obesity grips Canada

10/27/2006 - Canadian citizens had an increasing number of hip and knee replacement surgeries -- up by 87 percent -- over the last decade, according to a new report from the annual Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). CIHI's report, issued Wednesday, links the increase in these procedures to both an...

Medical tourism adopted by businesses; employees sent offshore for cost-saving surgical procedures

8/1/2006 - As medical costs in the United States continue to rise, more and more employers are sending employees in need of costly surgeries overseas to receive treatment. A number of U.S. employers that fund their own health insurance plans have started sending their employees to countries such as India and...

Bariatric surgery kills 5 percent of patients: Weight loss surgery takes deadly toll

3/22/2006 - A new analysis of bariatric surgery patients, published in the journal Nature, reveals that this surgical procedure may be far more dangerous than most people believe. An astonishing 4.6 percent of patients who undergo bariatric surgery are dead within a year. That's almost one out of 20 people who...

Unnecessary surgery exposed! Why 60% of all surgeries are medically unjustified and how surgeons exploit patients to generate profits

10/7/2005 - Every year millions of Americans go under the knife, but many of them are enduring great pain and shelling out thousands of dollars for surgeries they don't really need. In fact, the only people who seem to really benefit from these unnecessary medical procedures are the medical professionals who stand...

Landmark study shows common surgical procedures to be worthless; surgeons perform countless unproven surgeries each year

5/30/2004 12:07:28 AM - It's official: modern medical procedures like surgery are completely worthless for a startling number of diseases and conditions, and doctors exaggerate the benefits of whatever procedure they're hawking. This is the truth about modern medicine you won't get in the United States: it's from the...

Surgery isn't as exact a science as you might hope... and much of it is entirely unnecessary

1/24/2004 9:17:45 AM - The more you learn about spinal surgery, the more frightening it becomes. I've never met a person with lower back pain who was actually helped by surgery. Perhaps they do exist, but I've met one. Most people end up for the worse, and with a big medical bill to boot. This article reveals how...

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