A study out this week in the online journal PloS Medicine exposes what might be a common way drug companies try to influence doctors. The authors, from Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., looked at articles about hormone-replacement therapy in post-menopausal women that were written by doctors with financial relationships with the manufacturers of those hormones.
Peppy and carefree, Venus in Leo and Mars in Gemini make a vivacious couple. This upbeat pair spends a lot of time “on the go,” making the most out of life. Playful and social, Venus in Leo and Mars in Gemini make an energizing fire/air combo, generating a creative flow that keeps the two of them engaged and inspired.
As the drama over Japan's earthquake-damaged nuclear power plant unfolds, many in the U.S. are worried about the risk of radiation exposure—and causing a shortage of a radiation prophylactic: potassium-iodide pills.
A Composite Grand Trine is the mother of all relationship stabilizers. In this configuration, planets in all three signs of the same element in a composite chart (read this PDF to learn about composite charts) form a harmonious angle (approximately 120 degrees) with each other.
Whom or what do you love? Think as broadly as you like; after all, love comes in a variety of flavors. There’s romance, of course.
Latest from Sass-trology.com In Sasstrology’s fourth podcast, Michelle Piller and I discuss: Mercury conjunct Jupiter and opposite Saturn Venus trine Saturn Virgo Full Moon opposite Uranus You can listen to this 32-minute conversation below. To save to your hard drive, right-click on the “download” link and save. Subscribe to this podcast in iTunes. Sasstrology.com is [...]
Latest from the Consumer Reports – Health Blog: It hasn’t been all that easy to buy sustainably-caught seafood at your local supermarket, where labels on fresh or frozen fish often can be confusing. But the fish counter may soon be less daunting. Last week, Costco announced that it would stop selling 12 species of [...]
Latest from the Consumer Reports – Health Blog: Older stroke victims who experience atrial fibrillation, a kind of irregular heartbeat, are about twice as likely to develop dementia as others who’ve had a stroke, according to an analysis out this week in Neurology. The analysis combined the results of 14 prevous studies that included almost [...]
The way we fall for a lover can be attributed to a wide variety of planetary attraction factors. Venus on a Descendant or the Moon conjoining a Sun, or even something as fundamental as Venus trining a Mars … all are legitimate explanations for choosing to be with another person.
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
