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That’ s been a consistently missing piece from coverage of Howe’s medical travails. For the most part, readers of these stories weren’t exposed to the serious questions being raised by experts. That’s partly because Howe’s family, particularly Murray, believed in and promoted the treatment so enthusiastically (they have since become Stemedica investors and announced they will be “collaborating” on <a href="http://www.stemedica.com/info/allogeneic-adult-stem-cells/stem-cell-clinical-trials/2016-05-11-Unique-Coalition-To-Launch-Human-Stem-Cell-Trial-For-Traumatic-Brain-Injury.asp" target="_blank">an American clinical trial for Stemedica</a>) and journalists took their stories at face value.

The Media Botched the Gordie Howe Stem-Cell Story -- Science of Us

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All this “Democrats are too woke!” stuff never tells us anything about what Democrats (meaning: anyone of significance within the Democratic Party) actually do or say. But it always reveals so much about what truly animates the people railing against “wokeism.” https://t.co/mDWTee9y3O

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Was aber viel wichtiger ist: Der Energieaufwand dafür steht in keinem Verhältnis zum Nutzen. Bedürfnisse unterdrücken kostet nun mal Kraft. Kraft die dir an anderer Stelle fehlt. Und dein Gegner hat Zeit. Er muss nur darauf warten, wann du Nervennahrung brauchst. Und du wirst Nervennahrung brauchen früher oder ein bisschen später.

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