Just over 246 years ago, on April 19, 1775, the Revolutionary War began with “the shot heard round the world.” This same shot created the United States of America. This might also have begun America’s love affair with guns. Before we go any further, note that...
This past week, the FDA halted distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine “out of an abundance of caution” because 6 women had developed blood clots and one of those six died. The type of blood clot they developed is called a cerebral venous sinus...
Whenever I hear the words, “red wine,” I automatically get an ear worm as the song reminiscent of Bob Marley begins streaming in my head, and reggae music brings that warm fuzzy feeling…long before the wine does. One year ago, I wrote my first blog. Yes, that was...
Over this past weekend, the FDA granted emergency authorization to a 3rd COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson (J&J). This vaccine is a single shot in the arm – a one and done. So, you might be wondering how this one compares to the two we already have...
Hey, Folks! Just reminding you that there’s a pandemic out there, and this virus is doing what all viruses need to do to survive: mutating. And, if we’re going to get through this, we’ll need to channel the ethos of those Mutant Ninja Turtles. ...
There’s an old saying that goes something like this: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.” This 1710 maxim, attributed to prose satirist, Jonathan Swift, is as relevant today as it was 311 years ago. I...
