Sweden did not do anything about the virus. Their mortality is now 30% higher than America’s. Physical distancing measures may reduce spread of coronavirus, study indicates CNN (7/16, Kane) reports “physical distancing measures can help slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus,”
7/13/2020 A woman not wearing a mask walked up to another wearing one and proceeded to heavily breathe in her face. The victim made the news pleading for people to wear a mask for the sake of vulnerable people, like her immuno-compromised daughter at home. Watching the report, I tried
The way to a man’s heart is his stomach. How true. It applies to women, too. Read my blogs with that title. They highlight studies that prove this not-so-surprising point. Read below the latest stanza on this old song. If you are not interested in the details (I include them because w
It is easy to beat up on greed. I try not to because it is a waste of energy. Yet, its slimy tentacles invade every aspect of our lives. What I find most reprehensible is how Big Pharma colludes to denigrate nutritional therapies, even specific foods. All the while it markets their is
A boy gets a pile of manure for his birthday. Gleefully, he dives into it, yelling, “there’s gotta be a pony under it!” Two monks wonder if it is OK to smoke and pray at the same time. They decide to separately ask their master about it. The first one comes back dejected, saying the m
When I was in medical school, I studied out of journals, not textbooks. I felt the latter were dated. I left them at school so I could read Asimov, Henry Miller, Tolstoy, Hugo, Dostoyevsky, etc. I even read The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich along with the PBS TV series. It is the b
SPECIAL ISSUE ON WEIGHT LOSS, DAIRY Nearly everyone has tried to lose weight. Often, we fail and/or regain the weight. Why? This issue features two full articles on this vexing problem. If you do not wish to study them, here is a brief summary on why it is difficult to lose weight: de
Processed foods do not have micronutrients to support health. This is one of the reasons why we are more prone to inflammatory changes in our body. Alzheimer’s plaques in the brain are a result of inflammation. Do you wish to lower your risk of dementia? Eat your veggies and quit refi
