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Infection With This Bacteria Could Trigger the Development of Endometriosis
  • This is a really interesting finding. There's precedence too. Pelvic inflammatory disease, classically caused by sexually transmitted bacterial infections like chlamydia or gonorrhea, is associated with a higher risk of developing endometriosis. There also does appear to be a genetic component, but that might have to do with determining how your body responds to infections in a way that's more likely to cause endometriosis. Hopefully finding this new bacterial association can lead to more treatment options.

  • Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine - New York Times
    www.reuters.com Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine: NYT

    Evidence suggests this month's destruction of the huge Kakhovka dam in a Russian-controlled area of Ukraine resulted from an inside explosion set off by Russia, the New York Times said.

    Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine: NYT

    Cited NYT article here for those who have access and would like more details: An Inside Job https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/06/16/world/europe/ukraine-kakhovka-dam-collapse.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

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    A human experiment in nerve division
    academic.oup.com A human experiment in nerve division by W. H .R. Rivers MD FRS, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge and Henry Head MD FRS, Physician to the London Hospital, Brain 1908: 31; 323–450

    Despite having studied in detail the symptoms and signs of recovery from peripheral nerve injury in patients at the London Hospital with Mr James Sherren, Dr He

    From the history of pretty crazy self experimentation in medicine, a doctor has a cutaneous branch of his own radial nerve surgically cut. He then meticulously documents the progress of nerve regrowth, initial total numbness followed by neuropathic pain, and a partial return of sensation over time

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