Archive for September, 2008

Merck Found a New Market for Gardasil…

Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in autism | 1 Comment »

IMMIGRANTS! I've written previously (here and here) about the Gardasil vaccine which has been a marketing sensation with questionable risks to rewards.  Now Merck has found an additional market for there vaccine, immigrants.  You can read about the government's decision in an ...

Autism: Don’t Be Afraid of Success..

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in autism | 1 Comment »

A study on chelation as a treatment for autism has been dropped by the National Institute of Mental Health due to safety concerns.  I'm shocked to why they would abandon a study on the most successful biomedical intervention based on ...

Autism: Winning the "Autism" Vote

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in autism | 2 Comments »

The recently ended political conventions have shined a light on autism as a political issue for both camps.  Hillary Clinton in her speech spoke of the mother with two adopted children with autism that did not have health insurance. John McCain spoke ...

Test Drive a Habit: Write a Letter Everyday

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in Letter Writing | No Comments »

My Test Drive a Habit challenge this month is to write someone a letter every day.  I'll call it my "getting caught up on my correspondence" challenge.  I decided on this endeavor since very few people write letters anymore and my ...

Life

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in faith | No Comments »

How many times have you been pushed around? Was anybody there? Does anybody care? How many time have your friends ...