The Scary Facts About 'Natural' Supplements Like Green Tea Extract Powder, Caffeine Powder, And Kava. New findings from Consumer Reports shed light on some of the problems associated with dietary supplementsâincluding an increased risk of organ damage, cancer, and cardiac arrest.
To make a self-serving, politically-motivated accusation or prosecution. From Mike Nifong, a North Carolina District Attorney who made headlines for a controversial prosecution and his subsequent disbarment while in office for ethics violations.
What Is Nissen Fundoplication? Nissen fundoplication is a surgical approach to treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This surgery, also known as Lap Nissen, aims to strengthen the weakened area of the esophagus that causes stomach acid to flow up instead of down. Lap Nissen was named after Dr. Rudolf Nissen, the doctor who developed the procedure in the 1950s.