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Senator John McCain‘s remarkable record of leadership embodies his unwavering lifetime commitment to service. The son and grandson of four-star admirals, he was raised in the navy and in a tradition of military service that began before the American Revolution. Senator McCain graduated from the Naval Academy in 1958, and served as a Naval aviator […]

September is the time when we traditionally conclude the rites of summer with the long Labor Day weekend. Intended to be a salute to working people, Labor Day has become a celebration of the end of the vacation season, signaling that it’s time to go back to work or for children to hit the books […]

Although Abraham Lincoln and Nikita Khrushchev’s beliefs on liberty, religion, and economics were radically different, on one important issue they offered similarly prophetic statements. “We do not have to invade the United States, we will destroy you from within.” –Nikita Khrushchev “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our […]

From The Handbook Attributing overweight to overeating is hardly more illuminating than ascribing alcoholism to alcohol. —Jean Mayer All that running, and exercise can do for you is make you healthy. —Denny McClain A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in […]

How did you become Overweight? By eating more than you need for your daily body activity and maintenance of baseline or ideal body weight, which is approximately 10 calories per pound. Thus if you’re a 150-pound person, eating more than 1500 calories will cause a weight gain. If your eating less than 1500 calories, you […]

In Plain English: Let’s Make It Official By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1200741,00.html Having a unifying language is a secret of America’s success. Why mess with it? Growing up (as I did) in the province of Québec, you learn not just the joys but also the perils of bilingualism. A separate national identity, revolving entirely around “Francophonie,” […]

Dr. Rosen:      There is a debate about what to do with the 11-million undocumented immigrants in our country? The late Charles Krauthammer, MD, columnist, knew exactly what we should do? Dr. Edwards: He seemed to support President Trump in building a wall and then let immigration reform be discussed afterwards. After the previous 3-million undocumented […]

Goodman Institute | September 20, 2018 | Need for Reform By Linda Gorman The architects of Obamacare promised a U.S. health care revolution that would control costs, improve quality, and provide coverage for all. They guaranteed access to health care regardless of income or health status. They promised that coverage for all would reduce costs […]

When I went into practice I immediately noted that patients with total coverage with no deductible and no co-payments had a rather large appetite for laboratory tests, x-rays, and procedures. They also were more indulgent in obtaining sick benefits and disability benefits. I also noted that I was asked to write many excuses from work […]