at the local courthouse, the running of which has been handed over to private contractors by the city. SHOULD BE THE HEADLINE; via Atlanta garbage man thrown in jail after getting to work too early and annoying residents | Daily Mail Online.
“IT’S like coffee times ten,” raves one enthusiast. “I use it a couple of times a week and problems solve themselves. At the end of the day, I haven’t wasted hours on frivolous websites. At the end of the week, my apartment is clean.” This marvel of productivity is not a new energy drink or… Read More »
hey seem as common as squawking gulls, and true Angelenos may not even bother to look up when one of the LAPD’s 17 helicopters rattles their windows, its spotlight searching for a car-jacked Camry or an assault suspect hiding under a jacaranda. In a city of 469 sprawling square miles, few doubt that more bad… Read More »
Powdered Alcohol Wins U.S. Approval – WSJ.
“Virtually everything about Alzheimer’s and other dementia appears to be mitigated by physical exercise,” he said. “I think that this study serves to make that case even more compelling.” The bottom line, Fleischman said, is to do some kind of safe and enjoyable movement daily to protect motor function from brain injury that may occur… Read More »
The technique works by stimulating microglial cells, which form part of the brain’s immune system, to engulf and absorb the plaques. via Can ultrasound fight Alzheimer’s? Mice study hints at new weapon | Reuters.
How The Sugar Industry Continues To Subvert Public Health Policies.
Medical experts in Australia have concluded that an alternative form of medicine called homeopathy doesn’t have enough evidence to support its effectiveness. via Homeopathy Is Not an Effective Treatment, Experts Say | TIME.
If it was some africian girl getting part of her sex organs cut off there would be killings in the street. But cut off some little white boys dick and all is well! Proof there is something in the water in flordia that makes all their brains just fucking turn upside down. DELRAY BEACH —… Read More »
Trial Results Seldom Posted to Clinicaltrials.gov as Required | Medpage Today.
BBC News – Anthropocene: New dates proposed for the 'Age of Man'.
BBC News – Chameleon colours 'switched by crystals'.
Most Clinical Trial Results Not Reported on Time to Government – US News.
Five Myths – The Washington Post.
Radley Balko is the author of “Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police Forces” and blogs for The Washington Post at The Watch. America’s police forces are in the spotlight. After the police shooting deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and 12-year-old Tamir Rice in Cleveland, as well as this past… Read More »
It is one of the profound ironies of climate change that a state besieged by its effects — where coastal islands face existential threats and daily floods render major thoroughfares difficult to navigate — is also populated by powerful politicians who express deep suspicion of the relevant science. This is Florida, the state of Sen.… Read More »
Daylight saving time strikes again Sunday at 2 a.m., at least for every state outside Hawaii and Arizona. Though DST has been part of life in the United States since World War I, its origin and effects remain misunderstood, even by some of the lawmakers responsible for it. Here are some common myths. Rachel Feltman… Read More »