photo UKTelegraph
Another day, another 100 thousand displaced here in the Philippines by flooding. (not in our area). Here, it's cloudy and very cool.
And a cyclone is due to hit Queensland Australia.
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World Health Organization laments all those folks with high cholesterol aren't getting treated. They define "high cholesterol" as 140
checking the article, you find a lot of Asians in this group, despite the fact that blood pressure, not high cholesterol, is the main reason for heart disease. Why? it's the fish, that raises the HDL
"... total serum cholesterol measurements overestimate cardiovascular risk by ignoring the protective effect of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in people with high total serum cholesterol..." Summary: it's the fish.
American heart asso has a cholesterol risk calculator here, but you have to give them your email.
Conclusion: Invest in Pfizer.
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Earlier I published an essay on BNN pointing out that most of the gun violence is among certain subgroups, including gangs.
WalterEWilliams now points out a similar cluster effect in educational problems, including school violence and poor performance.
and the real story no one wants to talk about: the destruction of the idea of what family means.
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Priorities: no regulations for marriage, but regulations for salt in your diet.
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Why has the Democratic party told me to support Move ON in my email?
I thought Move On was an "independent progressive" group, which is why they can be anti Catholic and anti Semetic without anyone tarring the Democratic party for hate speech.
Another clue that the BlueDog democrats are being ignored by this administration.
HILLARY IN 2012!
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Speaking of email: The sidebar of the Wapost, where it has related stories and most emailed stories, has a headsup "for what my friends are reading" using my facebook page.
So they track my facebook? Privacy anyone?
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How to communicate if the Gov't shuts down the internet.
It's not just government: our internet was taken down by an earthquake that destroyed a cable a couple years ago.
back to the Ham radios in cases of emergencies.
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