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		<title>The Zamboni Myth</title>
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		<dc:creator>Colin Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story has nothing to do with lifestyle diseases but it is valuable is showing the creation of a medical myth in real time. Usually the sort of papers published by  Dr. Zamboni would have been rapidly relegated to the dumpster of science but this myth received a huge boost when two reporters working for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalmyths.wordpress.com&blog=4095333&post=1059&subd=medicalmyths&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Men, not women, out of work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 02:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The real issue here is the proliferation of moral rot in American society which will inevitably spread to all capitalist economies, Canada included. At present the only growing American industries are junk food and &#8220;health care&#8221;, industries that employ mostly women. Obese, junk-food addicted Americans are obsessed with the mirage that diseases caused by self-destructive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalmyths.wordpress.com&blog=4095333&post=779&subd=medicalmyths&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>COURAGE demolishes the myth of the &#8220;widow maker&#8221; and the &#8220;time bomb&#8221; but does not use optimal medical therapy</title>
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		<dc:creator>Colin Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For 30 years since the development of a balloon-tipped catheter to dilate coronary arteries, now known as PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention), it has been revealed truth from &#8220;experts&#8221;, most of whom paid their mortgages by doing PCI&#8217;s, that all significant coronary narrowings should be dilated to prevent a heart attack. In spite of overwhelming evidence [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalmyths.wordpress.com&blog=4095333&post=10&subd=medicalmyths&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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