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Rights of Man

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Although access to pain management is considered a fundamental human right (ie 1), safe and effective pain management is still,...

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Xe and Thee

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The six elements in the far-right column of the periodic table (1), a table first constructed by my maternal great-granduncle...

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Sleeping with Darth

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CPAP stands for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure. Lord Vader sounds like a man wearing a 20th century CPAP device, and...

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Wasted on the Young

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Having graduated by stages from the turbulent sexual vectors of youth to the detachment of old age, I currently survey...

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A Place for Everything …

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Multicellular organisms like you and me have a complex and shifting relationship with microbes. We need the right amounts of...

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Controlled Flight into Terrain

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The darkest hour is just before dawn. And that’s when the trouble really starts. Previous posts looked at the decline...

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AfterMath

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According to Jennifer Ruef, Assistant Professor of Education Studies at the University of Oregon, math trauma is ‘a form of...

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The Knee Thing

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Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa is either under a Jersey City landfill, a barn in the Detroit suburbs, the turf of...

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Why I hate supplements

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In medieval times, relics were the thing if you wanted to stay well. Some opted for fragments of the bones...

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Peto’s Pets

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Peto’s Paradox (1), named after the great epidemiologist and statistician Sir Richard Peto, is well known in cancer circles. If...

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