Other Medical Reasons for Taking Birth Control Pills
Of course there is the obvious reason for taking birth control pills and that is birth control. However, that’s only small potatoes for some women. I’ve been on said pills since I was eighteen. I began taking them due to very bad periods and a severe lack of regulation. I have tried almost every type on the market but have never had a lapse in taking something. I’m a big fan of the four periods every year, personally. Mainly because they can be that bad. (And bad just...
Read MoreMitt Romney cruelly turns his back on a medical marijuana patient
Taken with my G1 Android phone (@ yfrog). 420 is here again. Woohoo! Instead of giving in to my sillier instincts, I am going to take today seriously (online) and make my tiny waves in a vain attempt to move along some type of change. That’s just mean. Live Free, a New Hampshire State Marijuana Initiative videotaped Clayton Holton of Granite Staters as he spoke with former Massachusetts Governor, 2008 Presidential Candidate, and famous Mormon, Mitt Romney. Check it out after the...
Read MoreAbandoned Alternative Medicine Research
Scrolling through my reader, I see this: Found By: Tilani P in Houston I have many accordion folders with copies of alternative medicine research in them. They cover all kinds of topics. Most of the paper is single side printing, so this would also be good for free paper to print on the back of or to draw on. Scientific research or scrap paper? YOU decide! I’m sure there are some valuable cures in those 20 cubic feet of alternative medicine research. I’ll also bet there’s some...
Read MoreMedicine? Can’t the Rabbis just fight off the swine flu with a Shofar?
Rabbis attempt to fight off swine flu by blowing shofars. Accompanied by prayer, of course. Via BBC News: A group of rabbis and Jewish mystics have taken to the skies over Israel, praying and blowing ceremonial trumpets to ward off swine flu. About 50 religious leaders circled over the country on Monday, chanting prayers and blowing the horns called “shofars”. The flight’s aim was “to stop the pandemic so people will stop dying from it,” Rabbi Yitzhak Batzri was...
Read MoreReligious Belief Linked to Aggressive Treatment
That’s right! Terminally ill cancer patients who drew comfort from religion were far more likely to seek aggressive, life-prolonging care in the week before they died than were less religious patients and far more likely to want doctors to do everything possible to keep them alive, a study has found. The patients who were devout were almost three times more likely than less religious patients to be put on a mechanical ventilator to maintain breathing during the last week of life, and they...
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