Category Archives: Health Care

It’s not often that I want to kiss a doctor.

But the fellow who wrote this article? Totally on the list. Because I’ve been turned away from help for suffering “realistic” depression, and it was one of the most staggeringly painful, humiliating, and damaging things that ever happened to me. … Continue reading

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Looks Like the WSJ

Has reservations about Romney as VP too.

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Fascinating.

I’m watching some folks in a forum rehash bits and pieces of the abortion argument, and in response to the token extreme-right-wing-christian, the much more liberal majority keeps asking, what gives you the right to give your opinions the force … Continue reading

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Gloucester Girls

By now, you’ve probably heard about the 17 pregnancies at the high school in Gloucester, Massachusetts, where apparently a bunch of girls decided it would be cool to get pregnant together and raise their babies concurrently. My thoughts are perhaps … Continue reading

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Confirming he’s Crazy

Mayor Mumbles Menino decries clinics in retailers.

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Sometimes I’m not sure that I walk the line successfully between snark and just plain childishness.

I mean, everybody knows that nothing raises your blood pressure except for being fat and eating crap, so this article must be bullshit. Oh, wait…snoring is noise, and only fat people snore! Whew! Thought you were going to tell me … Continue reading

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Oh, now there’s a shocker.

Drug companies being less than honest about study results? That would never happen! Here’s yet another example, starring antidepressants.

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