Archives By Month: August 2019
Medical Myths & Rumors
Zuckerberg Backs Privacy Measure After making $ Mega Billions exposing millions of peoples privacy, Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook endorses federal privacy legislation and greater regulation of political advertising even as he cast governments as too slow to address many of the Internets thorniest problems. Now, isn’t that passing the buck on a […]
Medical Gluttony: Medical Tragedy:
Gender Transformation Is this section last month we discussed the transgender issue and my personal experience with a transgendered female to male conversion. This type of transition is supported by the American Academy of Pediatrician. The social construction of gender is a theory in feminism and sociology about the operation of gender and gender differences in societies. […]
Gov’t Healthcare: The Moral Fabric
https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/american-exceptionalism-and-the-entitlement-state American Exceptionalism and the Entitlement State (Part IV continued from April, May, June) By Nicholas Eberstadt Asking for, and accepting, purportedly need-based government welfare benefits has become a fact of life for a significant and still growing minority of our population: Every decade, a higher proportion of Americans appear to be habituated to the […]
Why wait until a patient is dead before harvesting his organs?
In some countries organs can be harvested prior to death to improve the quality of the organs; the prisoner to be executed or the patient requesting suicide assist, can then be euthanized after harvesting. In China organs are harvested from executed political prisoners. The execution is sometimes delayed until a request for a heart transplant […]
How can dead heroes offend the living?
Offending Christians: The Bladensburg Cross Case By PAUL G. KENGOR One of the major Supreme Court decisions we’ll soon hear about is the Bladensburg cross case. This is the case in which secularists are demanding the removal of a large cross that memorializes veterans in the town of Bladensburg, Maryland because the cross resides on […]
Featured Article: Dramatically High Rate of Knee Arthroscopies
Dramatically Higher Rate of Knee Arthroscopy in the United States. Are we getting what We’re Paying For? by Chris Centeno, MD A study has revealed that the knee arthroscopy rate in US is more than double the rates of knee surgery in Europe or Canada. In addition, despite often long knee surgery recovery times, the […]