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Blackie the Cat

Once upon a time there was a cat.  A black cat.  A black, male cat.  A black, male cat with a white chest.  A black, male cat with a white chest with the sweetest, most loving personality you can imagine. One day, on a beautiful summer afternoon in July, this particular black cat showed up …Read More

Fake Science, Fake Religion or Fake What?

I am a HUGE fan of Dr. David Healy.  He is an internationally respected psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, scientist, and author. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, 200 other pieces, and 20 books, including The Antidepressant Era and The Creation of Psychopharmacology from Harvard University Press, The Psychopharmacologists Volumes 1-3 and Let Them Eat Prozac from New York …Read More

Shingrix – The New Shingles Vaccine

Herpes zoster (shingles) is a viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). Primary VZV manifests itself as chickenpox. After chickenpox resolves, lifetime immunity develops. But the latent virus remains dormant in the dorsal root ganglia, which can later manifest itself as shingles. About 90% of adults in the U.S. carry VZV and are …Read More

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