A celebration of life: National Cancer Survivors Day
National Cancer Survivors Day is the annual celebration for those who have courageously transcended cancer to become survivors.
Science
Children with unmet medical needs get a Fresh Start
Since Fresh Start’s inception, over 8,100 children have received no-cost charity surgery and medical care valued at over $42 million
Depression and stress could result in higher cases of mental health issues
Troubled home lives may be more inclined to mental health issues as a result of the stay at home orders during the Covid-19 pandemic.
John Wooden on Sparky Anderson and finding your broom
Sparky Anderson would manicure the ball field. Extra water along the third-base line to slow the ball. A rounded baseline to keep the ball in the infield.
Asian Murder Hornets: Only Murderous if You’re a Bee
Afraid of murder hornets? Fear makes us stupid; in a world of COVID-19, global warming, and Joe Biden, we're already stupid enough. Let's not be stupid about murder hornets.
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a healthful, tasty, five-layer dip (recipe)
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo during COVID-19 changes how we celebrate with restaurant and bar closures. But it does not mean forgoing your favorite foods
Remdesivir trial results ignite massive Wall Street rally. A coronavirus cure?
Gilead's experimental drug remdesivir shows promising results in Chicago trial. The stocks market soars as irrational exuberance returns to Wall Street.
Living with ALS: Life, living, according to John Lennon and Woody Allen
John Lennon would be happy to know that despite ALS there's still plenty of life to live. As for Woody Allen, I fully intend to participate.
COVID-19 depression: The quarantine’s impact on America’s mental health
COVID-19 Depression is the result of Americans being kept idle under a draconian quarantine enforced as though guidelines are laws and people have no sense.
Health Care Informatics drives science behind the ‘Covid-19 Curve’
Have you wondered where the Covid-19 curve came from? Health care informatics experts gather the data and turn it into useful information.
Enjoy springtime at home with a Peach, Plum and Apricot Crisp
Being stuck at home doesn’t mean you can enjoy springtime’s bounty of fruit with Peach, Plum and Apricot Crisp, using fresh or frozen fruits.
Sex vs Gender to Global Warming, misguided politics of Science Deniers
Democrats like to claim that Republicans are science deniers, but the truth is that the scientific facts are altered to meet the left's progressive agenda.
Battling the Coronavirus: Lies, damned lies, and computer models
Battling against the coronavirus, we have to ask: What are our mathematical fatality projections, based on often imperfect computer models, really worth?
Living with ALS: Do they have full-bellied fried clams in heaven?
Before ALS, I had food likes and dislikes. Soon, I won't be able to enjoy eating as my food will come via a tube. But until then, I want full-bellied clams.
Home sewers creating COVID-19 vented, Olson protective masks (Videos)
Home sewers are meeting the need for surgical masks, respirators and other supplies necessary to protect frontline health care workers from coronavirus.
Living with ALS: The similarities between ALS and coronavirus
ALS and coronavirus share quite a few similarities. Keeping a distance from others that might carry viruses, isolation and not knowing when it will end.
AB5 keeps translators and interpreters from the fight against COVID-19
There is a general confusion and often disregard for the critical role that translators and interpreters fill every day. AB5 stops these workers.
Living with ALS: A lesson in what to say and when to say it
Living with ALS means living with the well-intentioned, callous remarks of others. While our bodies are failing, our ears still work. Think, then speak.
Connor Reed’s Flu diary: China’s virus originates in October 2019
The Chinese coronavirus Covid-19 was unleashed in Wuhan in October 2019, and had already infected British ex-pat Connor Reed in Wuhan by mid November.
California’s AB5 gig economy law puts Nurses at risk during COVID-19
The AB5 gig-economy law is negatively impacting Californians. The biggest danger is stopping the replenishing of front line nursing staff during COVID-19