I thank Double Shot for pouring the first cup of hot news regarding Brittany Murphy’s death, but here’s a little refill…. It has been reported in the British newspaper The Sun that Brittany Murphy may have succombed to an addiction to pain killers, something we’ve heard before in the news this year.  Apparently Murphy has [...]

The New York Times Science section (11/17/09) profiled two neurosurgeons performing a cutting edge procedure- placing microcatheters up into the tiniest vessels in the brain and spraying chemotherapy right into a brain tumor. The way the article is written, it sounds like the patient is laying there…very, very still.  Does the surgeon say “Now don’t move, otherwise [...]

Did you know that there is a “fat pride” community?  I had no idea.  But it’s not surprising that a group of people sharing a common characteristic band together to protest the injustices they feel the majority of the population puts on them. Well, it seems that the obese community is feeling particularly mistreated in [...]

The autopsy results for Michael Jackson note that he had no evidence of heart disease. This means the cardiac arrest was directly related to drug overdose.  This also means that Dr. Murray, the person who was immediately present, is responsible for the overdose. People all over are talking about Jackson having  lupus, vitiligo etc… The fact [...]

This is one of those rare events- suddenly burning up while lying on the operating table. The reason this happens is because many combustible gases like high levels of oxygen and nitrous oxide ( laughing gas) are used during surgery and medical prodecures. Yes, once those drapes light up it can turn into an inferno real [...]