Mother Jones — By Jen Phillips | Wed Feb. 23, 2011 4:32 AM PST It’s only February, but this year has been a tough one for women’s health and reproductive rights. There’s a new bill on the block that may have reached the apex (I hope) of woman-hating craziness. Georgia State Rep. Bobby Franklin—who last […]
We Lost Bruesewitz v. Wyeth, But We Gained Sotomayor and Ginsburg
Age of Autism
February 24, 2011
By Kent Heckenlively, Esq.
I will confess my deep disappointment over the outcome in Bruesewitz v. Wyeth. The case was well-presented by the attorneys and I thought it might be one of those rare instances where there could be a convergence of conservative suspicion of big government and a liberal suspicion of big business.
The Power of Fear
Vaccination News
by Sandy Gottstein (aka Mintz)
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” – Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), paraphrasing John Philpot Curran (1808)
Date: February 11, 2008
We’re simply exhausted.
That seems to be the name of the game in these crazy, busy times. We want instant answers, instant solutions, instant everything. And we just don’t have the time or energy to do it ourselves.
So we pop a pill, take a vaccine, jump on the latest miracle-cure bandwagon and wish for the best. We’ll do almost anything that doesn’t require hardly anything of us.
Warts and All (Again, again)
By Dr. Phil Hammond Health secretary Andrew Lansley has famously promised ‘no decision about you without you’ and a strong focus on preventing sexually transmitted infections. As the Department of Health reviews its secretive and sexually unhealthy choice of cervical cancer vaccine, is he brave enough to go public about preventing genital warts? The Eye […]
Parents delay vaccinations
By Rebecca Todd Canterbury parents are opting to get their daughters immunised against cervical cancer when they are older. A GP spokesman said that decision was the reason for Canterbury having the lowest Gardasil vaccination rate in the country for girls aged 12 to 14. Gardasil protects girls from a sexually transmitted infection, the human […]
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