Actos – the brand name for a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes – is presently embroiled in thousands of lawsuits alleging that the drug causes severe side effects including heart failure, macular edema and bladder cancer. Even so, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Read more →I had the occasion to watch the RNC this week. It was a pleasant change from the reruns that are currently on television. I don’t so much watch television, as I listen to it. No, I do not have vision problems, I am usually multi-tasking, and my
Read more →I remember when I was young and living with my parents. My father, never one to mince words, had a saying for things that did not line up correctly. He would say, “That’s the tail wagging the dog,” whenever he would see something out-of-order, or off kilter.
Read more →“[F]or every 2,000 women invited for screening throughout 10 years, one will have her life prolonged and 10 healthy women, who would not have been diagnosed if there had not been screening, will be treated unnecessarily. Furthermore, more than 200 women will experience important psychological distress for
Read more →The people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness, and corruption. If it be intelligent, brave, and pure, it is because the people demand these high qualities to represent them
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