It has always been dangerous to work in mines. The roof may fall in and there are risks of flooding and explosion. Over the years, miners found that keeping canaries in the mines was a good early warning system. The birds were likely to die if there was a gas build up and this gave [...]
It’s the easiest thing in the world to say that the way you live your life affects the quality of your life. All kinds of judgements come into play. There can be unkind comments about couch potatoes who endlessly eat junk food and never exercise. There can be medical commentaries about health risks. Some stories [...]
“THE BEST TREATMENT IS RESERVED FOR MEN” But discrimination disappear if a wear a white coat is a woman Women with heart failure are treated worse than men. Not only. To affect the quality of treatment is also the sex of the doctor: the white gowns male patients’ better care of their own sex, following [...]

