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Sunday, March 14, 2010 11:04:43 PM GMT

Homeopathy-A Kneejerk Reaction « Fledgeling Skeptic

Homeopathy-A Kneejerk Reaction « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Homeopathy-A Kneejerk Reaction March 14, 2010 at 5:58 pm (Uncategorized) When I posted my article “Why it Doesn’t Work: Homeopathy” [http://fledgelingskeptic.com/2010/02/26/why-it-doesnt-work-homeopathy/] I got SUCH a reaction on Twitter from just the title alone. No one bothered to actually READ what I wrote. They simply jumped to the defense of their modality. Please, dear reader, read the article. Investigate what I am saying and then form your own conc... More... (Science)
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Friday, February 26, 2010 5:20:25 AM GMT

Why It Doesn't Work - Homeopathy

Why It Doesn't Work - Homeopathy
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Why It Doesn’t Work – Homeopathy February 26, 2010 at 12:05 am (Ben Goldacre, The Lancet, critical thinking, critical though, evidence, homeopathic, homeopaths, homeopathy, logical thinker, memory, placebo, placebo effect, practical skepticism, rational, rational thinker, rational thought, science, scientific, scientific data, scientific evidence, skeptic, skeptical thinking, skeptical thought, skepticism) There has been furious deba... More... (Science)
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 5:51:45 PM GMT

Research Continues

Research Continues
 
boobcast.net -- Research Continues Posted in boob job, breast, breast implants, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, silicone, silicone implants at 12:46 pm by Herbwoman I never received a call back from either the American Society of Plastic Surgeons OR the Board of Plastic Surgeons. I’ve left two messages and I guess they just can’t be bothered. So I’m going to the public sector to do my research since these people cannot be bothered to speak to a small time blogger like myself. I have found a few places tha... More... (Science)
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2:09:06 PM GMT

Sore Flap « Boobcast

Sore Flap « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- Sore Flap Posted in Latissimus flap, Pain, Pain Management, Reconstruction, Recovery, breast, breast reconstruction, latissimus flap reconstruction, plastic surgery, reconstruction surgery at 12:05 am by Herbwoman I have noticed over the last week or so since I started the C25K.com program that I have some problems. I have a silver dollar sized area on the outer edge of my right breast that feels like someone is boring into my breast. The spot isn’t where the wire ends on bras. It’s about a... More... (Science)
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 1:49:25 PM GMT

Elton John: “Jesus Was Gay”

Elton John: “Jesus Was Gay”
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Elton John: “Jesus Was Gay” February 23, 2010 at 12:05 am (Christianity, Elton John, Jesus was Gay, atheist, belief, dogma, religion) The premiere of my series “Why It Doesn’t Work has been preempted by Elton John. It’s been the talk of the news media and the blogosphere for days now. Elton John was quoted in an interview with Parade magazine over the weekend as saying “I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood huma... More... (Entertainment)
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Friday, February 19, 2010 5:32:59 PM GMT

Coming Up On Fledgeling Skeptic

Coming Up On Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Coming Up On Fledgeling Skeptic February 19, 2010 at 12:21 pm (Uncategorized) On Monday I will be starting a new series of articles called “Why It Doesn’t Work”. I’ll be taking a scientific approach to a wide variety of New Age-style topics, such as Reiki, Kirlian Photography, Chakras, Channeling and much more. These are all the things I used to either A) believe in or B)believe I could do. If you’ve been reading from the first post, you’ll understand that... More... (Science)
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 2:49:48 PM GMT

Immortal Synthetic Organisms

Immortal Synthetic Organisms
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Immortal Synthetic Organisms February 18, 2010 at 12:05 am (Synthetic Biology, biology, evolution, synthetic organism) Synthetic organisms brought to you by Darpa. The organization, according to an article in Wired Magazine’s Danger Room pentagon-looks-to-breed-immortal-synthetic-organisms-molecular-kill-switch-included has set aside $6 million dollars in the budget into a project called BioDesign that “Darpa is looking to re-write the laws of evolution... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 29 days, 6 hours, 41 minutes ago   comment  
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 2:43:28 PM GMT

Sports Bra Shopping « Boobcast

Sports Bra Shopping « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- Sports Bra Shopping February 18, 2010 at 12:05 am (Bras, C25K.com, Couch To 5K, bra sizes, breast, jogging, running, weight, weight loss) As you know, Dear Reader, this is my second week doing the Couch To 5K running program. Last week and Monday I was stuck in a sports bra that was  way, WAY too small for The Twins. I also didn’t have any decent running clothes. That second part is not really a big deal. At my chest size (DDD or E cup) a good sports bra is a m... More... (Lifestyle)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 29 days, 6 hours, 48 minutes ago   comment  
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010 3:43:58 PM GMT

Best Explanation of the Placebo Effect « Fledgeling Skeptic

Best Explanation of the Placebo Effect « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Best Explanation of the Placebo Effect February 17, 2010 at 10:32 am (Ben Goldacre, critical thinking, critical though, data, homeopathic, homeopaths, homeopathy, placebo, placebo effect, science, scientific, scientific data, scientific evidence, skeptic, skeptical thinking, skeptical thought, skepticism) Ben Goldacre gives the best explanation for the placebo effect I’ve seen yet. He explains it in such a way that even me, a fledgeling ske... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 30 days, 5 hours, 47 minutes ago   comment  
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010 3:20:42 PM GMT

In Honor Of Mardi Gras: My Boobies!! « Boobcast

In Honor Of Mardi Gras: My Boobies!! « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- In Honor Of Mardi Gras: My Boobies!! Posted in Uncategorized at 12:05 am by Herbwoman Ladies and gentleman, in honor of the 2010 Mardi Gras, and because I can’t be there in person to do this, I present to you…. More... (Entertainment)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 30 days, 6 hours, 10 minutes ago   comment  
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010 3:07:43 PM GMT

Kevin Trudeau At It Again

Kevin Trudeau At It Again
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Kevin Trudeau At It Again February 16, 2010 at 3:21 am (Uncategorized) Tanned infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau has pushed cures for everything from obesity to cancer, but he appears unlikely to have a magic potion to soothe the anger of a federal judge whose e-mail account he flooded with unwanted messages from supporters. A furious U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman gave Trudeau three hours’ notice to show up in his federal courtroom Thursday and... More... (Lifestyle)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 31 days, 6 hours, 23 minutes ago   comment  
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010 2:57:19 PM GMT

Boobjob Versus Breast Augmentation

Boobjob Versus Breast Augmentation
 
boobcast.net -- Boobjob Versus Breast Augmentation Posted in Surgery, anchor breast lift, boob job, breast, breast implants, breast lift, breast size, breast volume, cosmetic surgery, implants, mastopexy, plastic surgeon, plastic surgery at 12:05 am by Herbwoman Dr. Grant Stevens speaks out on the subject: An excellent breast augmentation can look natural, feel real and have a natural shape. Plastic surgeon Dr. Grant Stevens, Los Angeles, makes a distinction between successful breast surgery and the ob... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 31 days, 6 hours, 34 minutes ago   comment  
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Monday, February 15, 2010 3:25:48 PM GMT

Why I Hid My Surgical Complications « Boobcast

Why I Hid My Surgical Complications « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- Why I Hid My Surgical Complications Posted in Medical, Plastic Surgery Disaster, Surgery, Surgical complications, anchor breast lift, boob job, breast, breast health, breast necrosis, complications, cosmetic surgery, mastopexy, necrosis, plastic surgeon, plastic surgery, wet to dry bandages at 12:05 am by Herbwoman When I wrote this post: breast-necrosis-photos I mentioned that, as the necrosis was developing, I kept the extent of the damage from my husband and my family as long as I ... More... (Lifestyle)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 32 days, 6 hours, 5 minutes ago   1 comment  
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Monday, February 15, 2010 3:19:57 PM GMT

Wakefield Conspiracies Begin « Fledgeling Skeptic

Wakefield Conspiracies Begin « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Wakefield Conspiracies Begin February 15, 2010 at 6:00 am (Dr. Andrew Wakefield, The Lancet, anti-vaxxers, conspiracy, critical thinking, critical though, evidence, fraud, logical thinker, science, scientific, scientific data, scientific evidence) Dr. Andrew Wakefield’s work in autism has been discounted and his paper retracted by the Lancet.  He is being called a fraud because it has been discovered that he falsified data in his study that li... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 32 days, 6 hours, 11 minutes ago   comment  
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 4:59:03 PM GMT

Wives: Submit To Your Husbands « Fledgeling Skeptic

Wives: Submit To Your Husbands « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Wives: Submit To Your Husbands February 14, 2010 at 6:00 am (Christianity, UK Church, misogyny, religion, skeptic, skepticism) According to an article on Fox News, two UK preachers have come under fire for preaching that wives should submit to their husbands. “Vicar Angus MacLeay urged the congregation at St. Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks, Kent, to “submit” to their husbands. A few days later, Curate Mark Oden preached, “We know marriage is not wor... More... (World & Business)
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 4:47:40 PM GMT

Latissimus Flap Breast Reconstruction Photos : reddit.com

Latissimus Flap Breast Reconstruction Photos : reddit.com
 
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FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 33 days, 4 hours, 43 minutes ago   comment  
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Saturday, February 13, 2010 5:17:30 PM GMT

Bathroom Etiquette « Fledgeling Skeptic

Bathroom Etiquette « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Bathroom Etiquette February 13, 2010 at 6:00 am (Uncategorized) After going on 14 years of marriage, my husband has been intimate with me in nearly every way imaginable. Yet when I asked him to bring me toilet paper, he shoved his arm through the door rather than come in while I was on the toilet. It’s not like he hasn’t seen me naked or even half naked. Yet when it comes to the bathroom he won’t come in. His reasoning when questioned about the bizarre be... More... (Entertainment)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 34 days, 4 hours, 14 minutes ago   comment  
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Saturday, February 13, 2010 4:31:34 PM GMT

Breast Necrosis Photos « Boobcast

Breast Necrosis Photos « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- Breast Necrosis Photos Posted in Nipples, Plastic Surgery Disaster, Surgical complications, breast lift, breast necrosis, breast necrosis photos, complications, cosmetic surgery, debreiding, debridement, implants, necrosis, plastic surgery at 6:00 am by Herbwoman Below you will find photos of what breast necrosis looks like. These are EXTREMELY graphic photos. This post is for MATURE VIEWERS ONLY!! I am putting these photos up, not for shock value or to evoke pity. I am posting these im... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 34 days, 4 hours, 59 minutes ago   comment  
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 3:59:16 PM GMT

Boobie Bounce « Boobcast

Boobie Bounce « Boobcast
 
boobcast.net -- Boobie Bounce Posted in Bra Fitting, Bras, Excercise, bra sizes, breast health, breast size, breast volume at 6:00 am by Herbwoman Today we’re talking about sports bras. No matter what your cup size, a good sports bra is key when working out. A well-fitting sports bra will help prevent pain and even chest ligament damage. Many women think that if they are an A or small B cup, a regular bra will work just as well. This is simply not true. “Ordinary bras can stop the bouncing but the new stud... More... (Science)
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 3:30:36 PM GMT

Cloning Neanderthals « Fledgeling Skeptic

Cloning Neanderthals « Fledgeling Skeptic
 
fledgelingskeptic.com -- Cloning Neanderthals February 11, 2010 at 6:00 am (Christianity, Neanderthals, cloning, creationism, critical thinking, critical though, dinosaur, evolution, intelligent design, religion, science, scientific, scientific data, skeptic, skeptical thinking, skeptical thought, skepticism) According to an article from Fox News, cloning Neanderthals to create healthy, living specimens could become a reality 944NqQ Of course years ago when Jurass... More... (Science)
FledgelingSkepticFledgelingSkeptic posted 36 days, 6 hours ago   comment  
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