Category Archives: Health “We Don’t Care”

Tic Tac heir dies of heart attack riding bicycle at 47

April 19 (Bloomberg) — Pietro Ferrero, chief executive officer of the Ferrero group, maker of Nutella chocolate spread and Tic Tacs, and heir to Italy’s biggest fortune, died of a suspected heart attack in South Africa. He was 47. [search … Continue reading

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Burger King Blues

Burger King has been spending a lot of money to lure me back into their place.   You may remember Burger King just was bought by a company from Brazil. They’ve reworked their breakfast menu, so I thought – what the … Continue reading

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We need to ban Peanut Butter

Presidential Wife Michelle Obama is on a campaign to remove unhealthy foods from public schools.   I nominate Peanut Butter for that list. Looking at a jar of “Crunchy Peanut Butter” (it’s a store brand, but JIF is very similar) Serving … Continue reading

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Can we stop now?

Would the media please stop the hour by hour medical reports on Gabby Giffords?   The chief federal judge of Arizona is dead, and few people probably even know his name. Thank you. (Why has the AP stopped the day by … Continue reading

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Mixed Messages on Food

Two of the main bills consuming the limited time of the “Lame Duck” Congress have directly contradictory intents. (Surprised?) The First Lady’s initiative to make sure school lunches are “Healthy” funds a pilot program to encourage schools to buy “locally … Continue reading

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Cholera confirmed in Florida

Lab tests released Monday have confirmed that the airline passenger on Thanksgiving Day who reported he thought he had cholera was correct. The passenger was a doctor who had been treating cholera patients in Haiti. He boarded a plane from … Continue reading

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Neil Rogers to undergo risky surgery *Second Update

Unless you have lived in Miami or are a talk radio devotee, you probably haven’t heard of Neil Rogers.   He is very much of the liberal persuasion, but the kind who knows why he believes what he believes – not … Continue reading

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DEA invokes “Emergency Powers”

USA Today story “The American public looks to the DEA to protect its children and communities from those who would exploit them for their own gain,” said DEA Acting Administrator Michele M. Leonhart. “Makers of these harmful products mislead their … Continue reading

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Progressive Politics and Pellagra

A few days ago, a “progressive host” made the claim that before the progressives came along and forced government to require all flour to be enriched, people were suffering from a disease called Pellagra – so those ignorant Tea Party people … Continue reading

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Next article in NY Times campaign to pus…

Next article in NY Times campaign to push old people into the crematoriums http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20pacemaker-t.html?hp I don’t disagree with a lot of points being made in this story, but it is interesting to watch how the Times is attempting to influence … Continue reading

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Prepare for the blizzard – the health ca…

Prepare for the blizzard – the health care bill contains new 1099 requirements. Until now, a business did not have to file a 1099 if the payment was to a corporation or if the payment was for goods – the … Continue reading

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