Subtype and topic
Essays and articles about medicine and health
Every link here is classified as essays and articles about medicine and health.
- Hall of Fame
- 6
- Candidates
- 15
- Median span
- 6.4 yrs
- First seen
- 2008
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The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant (2005)
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
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“Why We Sleep” Is Riddled with Scientific and Factual Errors
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How I stopped the RSI pain that almost destroyed my programming career
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Teach Yourself to Echolocate: A beginner’s guide to navigating with sound
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Aspartame: Once More Unto the Breach
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Why Walking Helps Us Think (2014)
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Most People With Addiction Grow Out of It (2014)
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An Algorithmic Solution to Insomnia (2017)
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How Doctors Die (2011)
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Experiments on a $50 DIY air purifier (2020)
Needs:5 submissions3 active years
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Influenza A (H1N1) – How many bits does it take to kill a human? (2009)
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart5 submissions
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How I Cured my RSI Pain (2010)
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Brains Speed Up Perception by Guessing What’s Next
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Why Some Civil War Soldiers Glowed in the Dark
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How to deal with extreme physical pain
Needs:5 submissions3 submitters3 active years
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