Before everything today I just want to say rest in peace to Loretta Swit. You were adored as Hot Lips Houlihan in M*A*S*H. You willingly became a champion for women in the military as well as nursing without doing anything more than playing an honest role as a nurse in a mobile Army surgical hospital …
Continue reading The Myth of Medical Perfection (and the Reality That Follows)
A patron exhales vapor from an e-cigarette at a store in New York. Juul and other vaping companies face an escalating backlash that threatens to sweep their products off the market. (Frank Franklin II, File) The Independent ( UK) published an OP-ED validating the message that we have been sending out from the castle. …
Well, not really but something used as an anesthetic and abused as a club drug is now in trials to be used as an antidepressant. My first thought is, "huh?" While I am a big fan of evidence-based medicine, the trials of "club drugs" makes me always skeptical. It's weird to think about how progressive …
Or maybe I should say, "this in from Captain Obvious" NPR published an article (surprisingly because that's their job), When LA's Air Got Better, Kids' Asthma Cases Dropped Children who live in areas with bad air pollution are more likely to develop asthma, which is the most common chronic illness among young people. …
