07 Aug 2009
by ryanin Health, Politics Tags: euthanasia, Health, healthcare, Politics
Healthcare scare tactics? I never.
If anyone you know even remotely believes in euthanasia boards or any of the other tripe being sold by the Republicans, have them read this article.
Exposing the Euthanasia Scare – The Treatment.
28 Apr 2009
by ryanin Health, News, Uhm... yeah Tags: flu, global panic, hype, MSM
Damnedable Godless Swine Flu, now it’s making people forget basic geography.

18 Dec 2007
by ryanin Health, News
Back in May, a Washington Post article detailed the effects of diacetyl of workers at popcorn factories. Known to some as “popcorn lung”, the chemical causes a rare but fatal lung disease, which only a transplant could cure.
Now four major popcorn manufacturers (the Orville Redenbacher, Act II, Pop Secret and Jolly Time brands) have agreed to remove the chemical. The only question that remains is what is being done to help those already affected. The linked article says that over 500 lawsuits are pending, and that many settlements have happened confidentially, but the House has also passed a bill to limit damages. Sounds like a few corporations want to have their cake and eat it, too.
Popcorn makers removing chemical