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For as long as most doctors can remember, the female ovary was set to expire one day. Indeed, once a woman went through menopause and her fertile years were over, the organ was considered finished—a spent shell that had done its job. In fact, one of the nation’s leading reproductive biologists, Francesca Duncan of Northwestern…Continue reading Second Act: What Happens to the Ovary After Menopause?
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The U.S. Army has a new unit with an interesting name, called Detachment 201. To the majority of Americans, it reads like just another military designation. But to a software engineer, it reads as an inside joke, because 201 is a phrase from web code. Specifically, when a computer server successfully creates something new, it…Continue reading Detachment 201: Created and Commissioned
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Massachusetts Governor Healey made headlines last week by ‘expanding abortion access.’ There was just one caveat. With Healey’s bill signing, she now joins nine other states and D.C. to eliminate the gestational age limits for an abortion. Once strictly guarded by four-pronged stopgap legal measures that governed the late-stage practice, the state’s fast-tracked bill now…Continue reading What’s a Life Worth in America as Massachusetts Now Allows Abortions Up To Birth
“San Francisco (AFP) – Monsanto was ordered on Wednesday to pay some $80 million to an American retiree who blames his cancer on the agribusiness giant’s weedkiller Roundup, in a case that could influence the outcome of thousands more like it. A San Francisco jury found the firm, which is owned by Bayer, had been…Continue reading Monsanto ordered to pay $81M in Roundup cancer trial
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By Jefferey Jaxen It’s been one week since Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s marathon presentation happened in the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Connecticut. Watching the event it was clear that some turning point was happening. Overshadowed or supercharged, depending on how you view the possibility of a vaccination discussion, by the last minute cancellation of…Continue reading Reflecting On Connecticut One Week Later
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“Beginning this year, the use of synthetic pesticides is prohibited in Maine’s largest city, unless an emergency waiver is granted. The city has delayed the ban for some publicly owned athletic fields and exempted the municipal golf course, but a spokeswoman says those properties will be managed to minimize harmful pesticide use…“ READ FULL ARTICLE…Continue reading Portland’s ban on synthetic pesticides goes into effect
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LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — One week after Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) founder Del Bigtree delivered a controversial speech at the Texas Capitol, referencing Rockland County, NY, attempts to ban unvaccinated non-adult teens and children from public spaces through an emergency declaration, the ban has been overturned by New York State court. Bigtree ignited a firestorm when his presentation in Austin,…Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Del Bigtree Vindicated As NY Supreme Court Overturns Ban
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By Jefferey Jaxen Those who have been patiently waiting for a true vaccine debate to occur have been out of luck. It started with assurances that vaccines were safe despite no discussion of a laundry list of possible risks, and no informed consent. Then came the reality that vaccines are not tested against inert placebos…Continue reading TRACKING THE ELUSIVE VACCINE DEBATE
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“As a legislator, I have promoted greater access to vaccines through broader scope-of-practice laws enabling pharmacists to administer them. As parents, we vaccinated our daughters and believe they benefited from them. But our kids grew up when the number of recommended vaccines was only 23 doses of seven vaccines in 1983. Parents today face three…Continue reading Why am I pressing for vaccine law changes in Arizona? It’s about better serving patients
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