By Malcom Gladwell, Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/12/14/tough-medicine In the fall of 1963, not long after Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., joined the National Cancer Institute as a clinical associate, he and his wife were invited to a co-worker’s party. At the door, one of the institute’s most brilliant researchers, Emil Freireich, presented them with overflowing Martinis. The head of the medical branch, Tom... Read more
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What I Learnt About Motherhood.
December 15 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, Personal DevelopmentThis is a charmer! Loved it and will send to significant “moms” in my life.M ROSSOL By Kathleen Stock. Source: https://unherd.com/2023/12/whats-wrong-with-anxious-mothers/?tl_inbound=1&tl_groups[0]=18743&tl_period_type=3. Dec. 23, 2023 Life as a mum is rarely dull. Yesterday I begged my daughter to go back to sleep and my sons to get up; watched Moana with one child and Succession with another; poured Calpol for the youngest and wine for... Read more
Friday Reflection 35: Four Who Fired Me – by Adam Cifu, MD
December 15 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, Medicine, Personal DevelopmentI have thought about my relationship with ‘doctors’ many times. And maybe even more now as I try to find an ‘new’ primary care physician. I appreciate Dr. Cifu sharing himself this way.M ROSSOL Source: Friday Reflection 35: Four Who Fired Me – by Adam Cifu, MD
Up to 70% of All Honey in U.S. Is Fake, Testing Reveals
December 12 | Posted by mrossol | Health, InterestingBy Joseph Mercola, 12/11/2023 Source: Up to 70% of All Honey in U.S. Is Fake, Testing Reveals • Children’s Health Defense Honey can be faked and adulterated in many different ways “to fraudulently control the market.” Common strategies include diluting the honey with sugars or syrups, or feeding corn syrup to the bees rather than allowing them to forage for... Read more
Why sneer at Wetherspoons?
December 9 | Posted by mrossol | England, Interesting, Personal, Politically correctBy Chris Arcade, Dec. 7, 2023 Source: Why sneer at Wetherspoons? – UnHerd Until I walked across England, from Liverpool to Hull, I’d never heard of Wetherspoon. I certainly had no idea that, as a well-educated person, I was supposed to be scornful of the chain of pubs. When I discovered it, I liked it, for the same simple reasons... Read more
FUN WITH DICK AND JANE. The Cat in the Hat. Reading in America.
November 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Education, InterestingSource: 278. FUN WITH DICK AND JANE, A JIM ARNOLD REPOST
ROBERT YOHO MD (RET)
By J. ARNOLD. Published initially on NOV 3, 2023, by Liar’s World, liarsworld@substack.com. THIS is the original.
Yoho note: Arnie teaches me something every week. This story is another example of the pervasive, systemic attacks on us. Jim’s post below was condensed and abridged...
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