Happy’s Link To The World

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I hope you enjoy these links as much as I did. Feel free to send me any links you feel are worthy of attention.

Science
Food waste = 300M barrels of oil a year via  Blog Around The Clock
Surgeon trades scrubs for space suit via AMedNews
Rituxan as a treatment for Diabetes Type I? via BoingBoing
HIV peaked in 1996 via Kaiser Health

Economics

36% of poor people own a computer  via Cafe Hayek
Should have bought a $2,300 car instead? via All Financial Matters
Crazy example of a liar loan via Calculated Risk 

Obamacare price tag:  6 trillion via  Health Care BS
75% of health care expenses are via Jay Parkinson MD
Does it pay to work under $40K/yr? via John Goodman’s Policy Blog

What if shopping worked like healthcare?  via Carpe Diem
Mayo Clinic FP opts out of Medicare via Consumer Focused Health
Priceless picture of US debt via Doug Ross @ Journal

1/3 of cosmetic surgery purchased by the poor  via Marginal Revolution
10 ways lawyers rip off clients via Overlawyered
Highest malpractice premiums in the country via AMedNews

Government

Department of Defense orders 2,300 PlayStation 3’s via BoingBoing
Drug Testing welfare recipients? via White Coat’s Call Room

Lifestyle

Cigarettes contaminated with hundreds of bacteria via  Clinical Cases
Twilight heroin via Dose Nation 
A medium movie popcorn has how many calories? via Everything Health

What is the highest alcohol content in beer ever? via Geekologie
Other uses for cigarettes via ER Stories
Airline seat fail via Fail Blog 

Chocolate covered cinnamon nachos  via This is Why You’re Fat 

Policy

Spys: Are you washing your hands doc?  via AMedNews
Needle Sticks and Medical Students via Booster Shots
Save 50% on health insurance via Carpe Diem

Doctors having sex with patients via  Health care Organizational Ethics
The Senate bill via   Health Affairs blog
AAFP in bed with Coke? via Dr Bobbs

Medical

A history = correct diagnosis 80% of the time  via Blog Around the Clock
Blueberry Diet for heart failure?  via Blog Around the Clock
Happy NP Week   via A Nurse Practitioner’s View

When doctors over react via Buckeye Surgeon
List of shady internet pharmacy sites via Calorie Lab
When a nurse gets malaria via Dr Wes

Money for nothing, Health care for free via Panda Bear
Metformin Induced Lactic Acidosis via  Renal Fellow Network
Find out if your hospital Twitters via Dr Ves Twitter

Humor

The history of pumpkin pie via Addicted to Medblogs 
Turkeys AND Americans getting fatter via Carpe Diem 
Breathing oxygen linked to staying alive via Criggo 
Find your G-Spot via Fail Blog

Cool

MRI Scan of a Lego MRI Scanner via Better Health
BMW 550 GT via Doug Ross @ Journal
Giant tarantula backpack via Geekologie

A look at a medical record from  1930 via Grunt Doc
Hang your HDTV with wall hangers.  Yeah right via Instapundit
Keep your blood vessels young advertising via Street Anatomy

What is the unhappiest day of the weekvia Marginal Revolution
Egyptian Mummies had heart disease via NYT
Creative condom ads via Oddee

Picture of a curious squirrel via Dr Ves Twitter

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