John Pilger: War by Media The Dirty War on WikiLeaks

The dirty war on WikiLeaks Media smears suggest Swedish complicity in a Washington-driven push to punish Julian Assange John Pilger 9 March ...

Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Every 35 minutes, a woman tests positive for HIV in the U.S. Women make up a quarter of all new HIV infections in Maine and account for abo...

NEW COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINESS

A new American College of Physicians (ACP) guidance statement recommends individualized assessment of risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) in al...

25 Easy Ways to Cut 100 Calories

Cut 100 calories and lose weight--without deprivation! Cutting calories may seem like a daunting task, especially when you're trying to ...

Sir Patrick Moore National Treasure 55 Years of The Sky at Night

 Update: Since the passing of Sir Patrick Moore, I can but make this post my eulogy to the man. Those of you from foreign climes, may not ha...

Flu Fridays: Swine flu, bird flu…Now bat flu?

Happy Flu Friday ! You’ve probably heard of both swine flu and bird flu. But if you’ve been watching the news recently,  you may have heard ...

Boing!

I just had a featured article published on Boing Boing, " Seduced by Food: Obesity and the Human Brain ".  Boing Boing is the mos...

More on norovirus

There have been 38 reports in 2012 of outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness. Ten of these are confirmed norovirus; more than half are still ...

Our Reliance on The Micro-Chip A Doomsday Scenario

As a blog writer, a fellow faces many decisions, none of them life threatening or earth shattering, some might say not even important, and t...