Breasts: Sex toys or Baby toys? Both!
I recently heard in an article on BBC News that an editor at Mother & Baby magazine in The UK bottle fed her babies because she didn’t want to put her “fun bags” into a “bawling...
View ArticleThose Who Matter and Those Who Don’t
The GOP’s devastating plans for Medicare/Medicaid, under the tutelage of House Speaker John Boehner, Majority Whip Eric Cantor and Rep. Paul Ryan— has just become personal. As I sit here writing this...
View ArticleAn Ounce of Gold and Ounce of Cocaine, a Trillion Dollar Deficit and a War in...
This essay was first published in March, 2009. Since then, the drug wars have intensified and Mexico is on the path to becoming a failed state, with enormous implications for the United States....
View ArticleInstitutional Racism Rules at UNAIDS
The belief that generalized HIV epidemics, such as those found in some sub-Saharan African countries, originate from and are driven by extremely high levels of ‘unsafe’ sexual behavior has always been...
View ArticleBjorn Lomborg and a Bunch of Economists to Eradicate HIV?
When environmentalist reactionaries like Bjorn Lomborg use words such as ‘rethink’, I become suspicious. For him, rethinking climate change was to sell consultancy to some of the biggest contributors...
View ArticleLet Us Give Up Our Anti-Gay Prejudice, But Not Just Yet
What chills me most about the UK’s lifting of the ban on gay men donating blood is not the prejudice that lies behind such a ban, though that is shocking enough; it’s the fact that...
View ArticleWangari Maathai’s Awkward Questions About HIV Still Unanswered
Many have mourned the death of Wangari Maathai, a great Kenyan woman. But, while she was best known for her environmental advocacy, I would like to note her alleged unorthodox view of HIV. I don’t...
View ArticleFruitful Discord At Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center?
Up to now, UNAIDS’ method of verifying their data has been the equivalent of printing out lots of copies of their reports and concluding that, because they all say the same thing, they must be...
View ArticleAIDS is Still part of the Health Care Crisis
A paper by Egilman, Bird, Mora and Druar puts into perspective some of the most salient barriers to progress in reducing HIV transmission, especially in countries where rates are highest. The very...
View ArticleAll About Sex
The Internet and Human Sexuality http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/the_internet_and_human_sexuality_20111013/ Posted on Oct 13, 2011 By Robin Shamburg “A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the...
View ArticleStudy: Sugar and Fat are Addictive like Cocaine
Fatty Foods Addictive Like Cocaine in Growing Body of Scientific Research Robert Langreth and Duane D. Stanford Enlarge image If fatty foods and snacks and drinks sweetened with...
View ArticleKristof on Poverty, Climate Change & Conflict: Birth Control is the Answer
Nicholas Kristof really knows how to pack the largest amount of conservatism into the one article. The presumptuousness of the title continues throughout the article, as well: ‘The Birth Control...
View ArticleLosing Jobs, Then Homes, Then Their Minds. No Money for Americans in Need...
Mentally Ill Flood ER as States Cut Services By REUTERS CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – On a recent shift at a Chicago emergency department, Dr. William Sullivan treated a newly homeless patient who was...
View ArticleNew Film: The House I Live In by Eugene Jarecki
Eugene Jarecki’s new documentary has received criticsl acclaim at Sundance Essay on the Madness of the Drug War An Ounce of Gold, An Ounce of Cocaine; A Trillion Dollar Deficit and a War in...
View ArticleWIKILEAKS CUBA CABLES. The state of medical care
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View ArticleAffordable Care Act: Good-Bye Terrible Twos
This month includes two dates significant in the field of American health care. The first date is March 23rd. That datewill mark the two year anniversary since President Obama signed the Patient...
View ArticleHIV: What’s Different About Africa if it’s Not All Down to Sex?
In an article about HIV in Botswana, Ntibinyane Ntib remarks on something I have always found hard to understand about the virus in high prevalence African countries; the issue of families and of...
View ArticleListen to the Birds
It’s Saturday morning. I awoke in the usual manner, with a dry mouth needing water, pain in my shoulders from nagging bursitis, and my doggie doing her “I need to go outside” dance. This is...
View ArticleTeam Doug in the Mangazie camp: A First Glimpse of Sahel Crisis
1, 000,000 Children Are At risk - An Emergency Aid – Worker’s Birds Eye View. Camp Mangazie is located close to the town of Mangazie and situated in the north east of Niamey, capital of Niger....
View ArticleCancer patient and husband threatened with foreclosure by Wells Fargo
North Carolina residents Cindi and Kirk Davis are known by their friends and family as a carin a generous couple. Kirk is a retired US marine and Cindi does volunteer work helping people who have...
View ArticleThe Road to the City of Joy. by Thomas Davis
On January 6, 1929 Mother Teresa made her way to Calcutta, otherwise known as the City of Joy, to begin her magnificent work among the world’s most downtrodden people on the Indian Subcontinent. In...
View ArticleThe Politics of Show versus the Politics of Go
The deepest divide in politics isn’t between the right and the left. The greatest gap is between the politics of show and the politics of go. The politics of show is not about getting...
View ArticleYou Do Not Want to See What Ebola Does. Graphic Images of the Dying....
1995 US Army scientific paper on EBOLA Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, has been reported in humans since 1976, but the current epidemic...
View ArticleEbola is going Viral, Precautions to Take
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View ArticleEBOLA VIRUS: Vaccine stock jumps 50% in one week. TKM-Ebola, an anti-Ebola...
http://biotuesdays.com/2014/07/31/cla… Anybody care to decode this briefing? http://files.shareholder.com/download… RNAi (ribonucleic acid interference) ? ability to eliminate disease causing proteins...
View ArticleBiological Warfare Tests and Ebola, by Robert Wenzel
1995 US Army scientific paper on EBOLA Source: Robert Wenzel I continue to suspect that the Ebola outbreak in western Africa may have been the result of U.S. military biowarfare research gone awry. As...
View ArticleViolence is Good, Essential and Eternal. Jack Donovan
Violence is Golden By Jack Donovan peter-gelderloos-how-nonviolence-protects-the-state A lot of people like to think they are “non-violent.” Generally, people claim to “abhor” the use of violence, and...
View ArticleThree 9/11 Firemen all died of cancer on the same day, September 22, 2014, in...
Firemen carry an injured man from the World Trade Center after both towers collapsed after planes crashed into the buildings in New York on September 11, 2001. (Reuters/Peter Morgan) Lt. Howard...
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