Skeptical OB is a blog written by Dr. Amy and I approve of her message against “home birthing movements”. I understand the need of home birth in India, not everyone has access to medical care in India that includes a trained Ob/Gyn. The options for a large part of India (Majority of India is a rural …
Category Archive: Health
Jul 28 2011
The Fallacy of Vitamin D
Natural News is at it again. Vitamin D is produced during exposure to UV light, any UV light. Sunlight is great for it. You don’t need to take supplementation for it, you need to make sure that you go out regularly. Even bedridden patients are encouraged to go out for a while every day solely …
Jun 25 2011
Rights of the Silent majority – Death by a Thousand Cuts
It’s a well known fact that the best form of healthcare is preventative. In medicine there exists the idea of community medicine (an actual field in India) which consists of number crunching and ideas such as immunisation, contraception use, registry of drugs and education. The majority of diseases are preventable by things we take for …
Jun 21 2011
The Real Man
Greta Christina’s article Wealth, Handsome, Strong, Packing Endless Hard-Ons has enthralled me. I will admit I am unhappy with the way I look. I am of the belief that since I am incapable of getting the things that I like to eat (Bacon, Steak, Pizza, Cheese Cake) and that I have been on a diet to get …
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