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November 17, 2011

Marijuana causes brain changes similar to those in schizophrenia

HealthDay reports, “Marijuana causes disruptions in concentration and memory similar to those that occur in people with schizophrenia, according to a new study” published in the Journal […]

November 17, 2011

Will new tests promote abortion of an ‘undesired sex’ baby?

Art Caplan, MD, is a physician and bioethicist, who is prochoice, but shares the significant reservations I have about a new blood test that helps a […]

November 16, 2011

Study finds no link between cell phones, cancer

Major media sources provided coverage of a large study from Denmark that found no association between cell phone use and elevated cancer rates.

November 15, 2011

Study associates profanity on TV with foul-mouthed children

USA Today reported that according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics, television may be turning “children into fountains of four-letter words.”

November 15, 2011

Pediatrics group warns against secondhand TV in kids under two

In continuing coverage, USA Today reports that in the journal Pediatrics, “the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for the first time included warnings about ‘secondhand television’ in […]

November 14, 2011

Federal panel recommends pap smear every three years

A federal panel says healthy women do NOT need to get a pap smear every year after all. While many physicians, including me, strongly support the […]

November 13, 2011

Pediatrician group: Children under two should NOT watch TV, videos

There’s a new warning from the nation’s pediatricians and it may surprise a good many parents who think those baby DVD’s, even educational television can benefit […]

November 13, 2011

Biennial mammograms reduce false positive rate

A number of media sources discussed a new study suggesting that annual mammogram screening may lead to a high false positive rate.

November 26, 2020

Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

Those who regard one day as special do so to the Lord. Those who eat meat do so to the Lord, for they give thanks to […]

November 26, 2020

Thanksgiving – 9

Those who regard one day as special do so to the Lord. Those who eat meat do so to the Lord, for they give thanks to […]

November 25, 2020

Thanksgiving – 8

But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of […]

November 25, 2020

Thanksgiving – 7

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.

November 24, 2020

Thanksgiving – 6

And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human […]

November 24, 2020

Thanksgiving – 5

I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.