Advice & Dissent

Oct6

World's largest country reports first swine flu death

Six months into the swine flu outbreak China, with a population of over 1.3 billion or a fifth of the word's population, has just reported its first swine flu death? According to the WHO, 250,000 - 500,000 people worldwide die of seasonal flu each year. Do the math for yourself…Read More
Oct3

"Anti-Atkins" low protein diet extends lifespan in flies

Flies fed an "anti-Atkins" low protein diet live longer because their mitochondria function better, according to a new study at the Buck Institute for Age Research.The work calls into question the health benefits of high-protein diets such as Atkins and others that people often…Read More
Oct1

Why does recycled paper make such crappy toilet paper?

"I remember the importance of toilet paper while being shelled a few times, a couple of times while on the throne. I don't understand why they can't do re-cycled AND fluffy. Why are they exclusive?" 122 mm shellOne 122 mm mortar round can ruin that beautiful experience on the…Read More
Sep30

Swine flu doomsayers taking a fallback position

With the faux "pandemic" not panning out, a position I'm seeing more and more among the doomsayers is essentially: "Regardless that swine flu isn't proving worse than seasonal flu, and regardless that it may just be milder than seasonal flu, for some individuals it can be quite…Read More
Sep29

Swinenewsflash! 21,000 college students missing!

"Twenty-one thousand college students are sick," begins a Fox online news report titled: "H1N1 Picks Up Steam One Week Before Vaccine Becomes Available." Wow! That's a lot of sick kids! Tell us more!Read More
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