September 5, 2010 – 3:13 pm
I’m disturbed, and a little afraid when I learn, that for inner-city black teenagers, the homicide rate is astronomical and that the violent crimes by all blacks is eight times as high as whites for murder and more than ten times for robbery. I’m not racist, It just makes me be a little more cautious […]
It’s refreshing to see a major newspaper promoting fruits and vegetables and their dramatic health benefits. “Imagine a drug that could whittle your waistline, control blood pressure, keep you regular, protect your heart, strengthen your bones, cut the risk of stroke and possibly help you sidestep some types of cancer. And what if this drug […]
February 29, 2008 – 6:31 pm
The U.S. ranks 37 out 191 countries in Health Care
The U.S. health system has been compared to “other systems around the world”, Mr. Bush, by the World Health Organization, who.org. Perhaps you just weren’t paying attention. Costa Rica ranks ahead of us at 36th and our communist enemy, Cuba, just two notches below […]
February 25, 2008 – 7:16 pm
Just when I think I’ve heard it all, I come across the epitome of the ridiculous, as the article below confirms.
This quote from the article says it all. “PETS at risk of self-harm are increasingly being prescribed anti-depressants because they cannot discuss problems in their lives with others”, a leading veterinarian says.
Now the Drug […]
January 25, 2008 – 6:49 pm
This is another article in the ‘duh’ series that just reiterates the obvious. That’s not to say it’s not important to keep these issues in front of the public, but, in science, we are taught to first identify a problem, then find solutions to the problem. The problem presented in this article is […]
