Vaccines, like any form of medical treatment, work well for some people in some situations and less so in others. And yes, vaccines, like any other form of medication, demonstrate side effects in the immune systems some individuals. .
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Does Science Really Work?
Judging by some of the latest headline “news”, Science appears to be having problems. Many of the stories present some highly emotional account about a new discovery in Science that somehow threatens our way of life. Microbes menacing to pounce, foods you like that are suddenly disastrous, and weather change that appears to be a…
Clearing the Air on Nicotine Addiction
Nicotine and I were once friends. We had some good times together but nicotine is not the benign drug marketed to many generations. In fact, the substance is both a deadly poison, as well as a therapeutic agent. Let’s just clear away some of the smoke. A Light History Nicotine is a talented drug. It…
I Have This Diagnostic Label – Now What Do I Do?
What To Do With This Diagnostic Label? We as westerners just love to label things. From our weather (tropical storm “what’s-his-name”) to the family pet, everything gets a personalized name that gives us comfort in a frightening world. That label confers a sense of control. If we can name it, we can conquer it. Disease…
Are We Ready for GMO Foods?
Are We Ready for GMO Foods? GMO, or Genetically Modified Organisms, are modern Science’s way of making our food sources provide more usable product and cost less to do so. GMO foods are also a hot topic of debate between a great number of folks questioning the safety of GMO’s and the large corporations producing…
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