Category: Medical Tourism

Friday Links

Posted on by John C. Goodman

After two years plus of hopelessly failed interventions – the World Health Organization is on the brink of officially recommending that all countries adopt COVID-19 lockdowns to do the obviously impossible: “curb COVID-19 transmission.”

NYT series on Haiti is fake news.

The genetic lottery: Alex Tabarrok has an excellent review of The Parent Trap.

A man whose chronological age is 51 has a biological age of only 24.

While China spurns western vaccines, its homegrown vaccine backfires.

Can a job be a substitute for faith?

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Friday Links

Posted on by John C. Goodman

Yglesias: At least think about letting the market work for kidneys, plasma, voluntary vaccine experimentation and even surrogate motherhood.

One fourth of Medicare hospital patients experienced an adverse event in 2018.

HHS has eliminated all public contact information for its staff.

An estimated $350 million in undisclosed royalties were paid to the National Institutes of Health and hundreds of its scientists, including Francis Collins and Anthony Fauci. 

Demand for travel nurses plunges.

If Roe goes, is IVF next?

$148 billion in K-12 Covid relief remains unspent.

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