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Publicizing the Benefits of Donating Blood Could Relieve the Blood Shortage

The American Red Cross declared a blood crisis in January 2022 because of decreased donations caused by the CoVid-19 pandemic. This blood…

Apr 17, 2022

Publicizing the Benefits of Donating Blood Could Relieve the Blood Shortage

Apr 17, 2022

Gregory Sloop

Bloodletting: The Magic Bullet for the Diseases of Superabundance

Outdated notions about bloodletting make it the object of physicians’ scorn — and gross-out everyone else. It was how benighted medieval…

Sep 16, 2021

Bloodletting: The Magic Bullet for the Diseases of Superabundance

Sep 16, 2021

Gregory Sloop

Optimal Hydration Will Limit Complications after Vaccination for COVID-19

One lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic is that inflammation increases the thickness or viscosity of blood. This is because the…

Sep 14, 2021

Optimal Hydration Will Limit Complications after Vaccination for COVID-19

Sep 14, 2021

Gregory Sloop

The Antarctic Icefish: Intelligently Designed

The biochemist Michael Behe distinguishes between evolution, the idea that organisms derive from their ancestors, and the process by which…

Jun 5, 2021

The Antarctic Icefish: Intelligently Designed

Jun 5, 2021

Gregory Sloop

Medical Fads, Part I. Vitamin D Supplementation and the Pitfalls of Observational Studies

In their book Ending Medical Reversal: Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2015) Vinayak Prasad…

Dec 15, 2020

Medical Fads, Part I. Vitamin D Supplementation and the Pitfalls of Observational Studies

Dec 15, 2020

Gregory Sloop

Fear of Food

Confront your fear and prolong your life with the dietary strategy known as “calorie restriction”

Dec 3, 2020

Fear of Food

Dec 3, 2020

Gregory Sloop

Elevated Blood Viscosity Causes Complications of COVID-19

One of the extraordinary medical aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is the high rate of blood clotting in critically ill patients. In one…

Jun 16, 2020

Elevated Blood Viscosity Causes Complications of COVID-19

Jun 16, 2020

Gregory Sloop

Managing the Diseases of Superabundance

One hundred years ago, most deaths in the U.S. were caused by infections, and life expectancy was in the low to mid-fifties. One might…

Jul 1, 2019

Managing the Diseases of Superabundance

Jul 1, 2019

Gregory Sloop

The Vascular Elasticity Theory of Aging

Mother Nature sometimes shares her secrets in the form of fun facts. For example, mammals usually have roughly the same number of…

Jun 3, 2019

The Vascular Elasticity Theory of Aging

Jun 3, 2019

Gregory Sloop

What Do Paradigm Shifts Look Like?

How often is the mainstream proven wrong within the span of a single lifetime? We no longer believe the sun goes around the Earth, but the…

May 13, 2019

What Do Paradigm Shifts Look Like?

May 13, 2019

Gregory Sloop

Gregory Sloop

Associate Professor of Pathology, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine. Always fighting the power. Thank you for reading my work.

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