Category Archives: Health and Medicine

This category implies healthcare issues and medical science as well as mental health issues and homelessness.

Hospital E-Rs, a Dangerous Place to Work

by Jack My daughter is a 1st Responder (ambulance)  in the bay area  and she see reports that our ER’s are starting to come under siege by the homeless.   She says there are some  emergency waiting rooms that you … Continue reading

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Alzheimers Medical Breakthru – Light Therapy

Posted by Jack Researchers have previously shown that a type of light therapy could potentially reduce toxic proteins that build up in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease. Now, the same team has identified what happens at cell level to achieve … Continue reading

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Improving Your Life – A Must Read for Seniors

by Jack Lesson 1 – A healthy brain Dementia is part of the aging process.  As we age our brains shrink; we become more forgetful and our cognitive functions are impaired to some degree.  However, the upside is, our brain … Continue reading

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Healthcare in California

by Jack Can we just have an open, frank, bi-partisan conversation on healthcare?  Please…let’s look at the facts, absent the emotional outbursts and slogan-isms and think it through so we can vote smart.     We must accept the following … Continue reading

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You Can’t Debate with Crazy People

Posted by Jack Editorial note – If you thought CA entitlements were a magnet before, wait for next year.   Free healthcare for illegal aliens, but not for you Mr. and Mrs. Citizen!  That’s beyond stupid, beyond unfair…it’s nuts.   … Continue reading

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Abortion Discussion – ((((KABOOM!!!))))

by Jack Both the prochoice and prolife  share irrefutable logic as well as overlapping moral concerns and both are very passionate in their belief, that’s a given.  Currently, some states are making it very difficult for a woman to get … Continue reading

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BREAKING NEWS! Legislature Fixes Major Issue for CA!

by Jack As you all know, this State has been beset by no end of tremendous problems ranging from a historic jobs exodus to our massive crumbling infrastructure.  Well, good news fellow citizens!  Sacramento has heard your desperate pleas and … Continue reading

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Information That Could Save Your Life

by Jack In the not so sweet news, the FDA reports that the average American consumes between 150 to 170 pounds of refined sugar per year.  This has the effect of creating a sugar craving.  Simply put, the more you … Continue reading

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Medicine in the Near Future

This could be what really makes healthcare affordable and turns the treatment of patients to being proactive as opposed to reactive, after the damage is done or the disease has progressed.  Early prediction can prevent or cure a majority of … Continue reading

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Pot Warnings are Surfacing – Anyone Noticing?

by Cherokee Jack CJ writes a great comment, but it is so poignant I had to move it to the front page…. Jack; Like you, I have a libertarian leaning that says people should be able to do whatever they … Continue reading

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