You knew it was coming. A couple of weeks ago the US Preventative Services Task Force recommended ending the routine screening for prostate cancer. There has been uproar in the medical establishment. The article said that the current thought was that as most prostate cancers were very
Read more →Today in The Houston Chronicle, I read an editorial about Arthritis. Not a health report, but an editorial. I suppose that the author is the Arthritis Foundation Texas, as that is the name of the authority at the bottom of the editorial. In a nutshell, the editorial
Read more →So glad that the following story made the news. Naturopaths and other holistic practitioners have known the risks of taking baby aspirin for some time. Medical science is now in agreement. Please take some time and read the story in the link below. Until next time, Polly
Read more →I dislike going to the grocery store, but when I go, I choose to go to a small Kroger store just up the road from my house. It is not a large store, but it has what I normally need, and I know the layout of the
Read more →As much as you might like to give the gold medal to toilet seats when it comes to squeamishly germ-ridden locations, science suggests there are much “germier” places that you’re probably frequenting daily. For example, one study found that each key on an ATM keypad harbors 1,200
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