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Krispy Kreme Kure, or A Doughnut a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

Jan 1, 2003Harriet A. Hall, MDCAM, HumorKrispy Kreme Kure

A KK store opened on June 24th in Tacoma, and people started lining up 12 hours before the 5:30 a.m. opening, with sleeping bags and “the enthusiasm usually reserved for a ‘Star Wars’ film, Oprah or a rock concert.”  At midmorning, people were still waiting an hour in line to get a doughnut. According to

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Coffee Enemas – A “Latte” Nonsense

Nov 1, 2002Harriet A. Hall, MDHumor, Science-based Medicine Blogcoffee, coffee enemas

I started out to write a serious review of coffee enemas. But how can you take a subject like that seriously? As I reviewed related websites, I kept falling off my chair and writhing on the floor in paroxysms of laughter.  Without any supporting evidence, different parts of the colon are labeled as related to

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