Clarence Mitchell You Are Such a Twat

Rather more disturbingly, Mitchell went on to say: "I am, of course, fully aware of the blog you wrote on January 24 and was somewhat d...

Insulin and Obesity: Another Nail in the Coffin

There are several versions of the insulin hypothesis of obesity, but the versions that are most visible to the public generally state that e...

Flu Fridays: So, what causes the flu?

Happy Flu Friday! Today we’re going to talk about what causes the flu. You may have heard that flu is caused by a virus. You may even know t...

Ministers vote for Dutch ‘burqa ban’

Ministers vote for Dutch ‘burqa ban’ 27 January 2012 People wearing burqas, balaclavas or all-in-one motorbike helmets in public in the Net...

Visions of The Year 2000

For me, a fellow whose first love would be history, this gallery of (now postcards) is for want of a better expression, doubleplusgood. To b...

Cervical Cancer Screening

            January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness month, and Maine CDC encourages Maine women to schedule a Pap test, especially if ...

Senate Panel OKs Creationism Teaching Bill

Senate panel OKs creationism teaching bill Associated Press January 26, 2012 An Indiana Senate panel has approved a bill that would allow cr...

Breast Cancer Behind Bars: How a Prison Sentence Can Become a Death Sentence

Breast Cancer Behind Bars: How a Prison Sentence Can Become a Death Sentence by Victoria Law, 25 January 2012 Imagine finding a lump in your...

Eugenics Alive and Well and Living in Sweden

As if Transgender folk didn't have enough to deal with without the likes of this. And it is a cruel game that nature plays on these peop...