Celebrations that the oil was quickly “dispersed” and “gone” after the capping of the British Petroleum spill may have been premature. It may take decades to assess the damages and to recover. The three biggest issues in the Gulf region right now are: Oil may still be on the bottom of the sea floor
Wisconsin’s MacIver Institute reports on how left-wing radicals are fooling sick people in Wisconsin into imagining that Governor Walker’s budget proposal is meant to kill all sick people. Here is one of those poor people that have been bamboozled into imagining that they are going to be killed by the state of Wisconsin because Governor
Wisconsin’s MacIver Institute reports on how left-wing radicals are fooling sick people in Wisconsin into imagining that Governor Walker’s budget proposal is meant to kill all sick people. Here is one of those poor people that have been bamboozled into imagining that they are going to be killed by the state of Wisconsin because Governor
Latest from the Consumer Reports – Health Blog: It used to be that to undergo lap-band surgery, in which an inflatable silicon band is wrapped around the stomach to make it smaller and control the urge to eat, you had to be seriously obese. That meant having a body mass index (BMI) of 40 [...]
Latest from the Consumer Reports – Health Blog: There’s no doubt about it: epidurals are great at relieving pain during childbirth. But they aren’t without drawbacks. They can slow down a woman’s labor, for example, and may rapidly decrease her blood pressure, which can affect her baby’s heart rate. Also, some women—although grateful for the [...]
The recall was voluntarily launched by the manufacturer after it found that a single bottle labeled as containing 3 milligram tablets actually contained 10 mg tablets, according to the Food and Drug Administration . Taking that much excessive warfarin, a blood thinner used to prevent blood clot, could lead to life-threatening bleeding. The recalled lot is #284081 with an expiration date of September 2012
How many liberals have clamored for the humanity of the Canadian Health Care system? I think it’s safe to say that at one time, a majority of the have advocated for a single payer system. One of the problems with single payer is the government can decide to stop paying because some “death panel” declared
Latest from the Consumer Reports – Health Blog: Our recent Ratings of screening tests for heart disease have attracted some praise, such as from health-care blogger Gary Schwitzer, but some criticism, too. Most of the latter has focused on the negative Rating we gave to an electrocardiogram (EKG) as a screening test for heart [...]
All right, I admit it—I’m a vegangelical. Much to my family’s regret, I never tire of praising the powers of vegetables. And my devotion only increases every time I see new research connecting high consumption of fruits and vegetables with health benefits
If you want to start an argument, ask a bunch of people what works best for lower back pain. Just about everyone will have an opinion (since just about everyone has had back pain at one time or another).
