Category Archives: Health

Eugenics Shame Revealed In US History

Eugenics is something we generally associate with the Nazi regime, so when we read of America that, “Some reports estimate that 33 different states had eugenics laws that allowed for forced sterilization and that more than 60,000 American were sterilized in the process, ” we might well be surprised by that.
“How did our country get [...]

Also posted in Injustice, Political Issues, Social Issues | Leave a comment

Can Cheese Cost You Your Leg?

It nearly did for Paul Phillips. I love cheese, but after reading his story?

Posted in Health | Leave a comment

Can UK Prisons Become As Bad As California Prisons?

Says Chuck Colson:
“It’s not simply that the system currently houses 142,000 inmates in a system designed to house 80,000 — it’s that the overcrowding makes basic regard for human decency and dignity next-to-impossible. As justice Kennedy pointed out, accommodating that many prisoners means more than double or triple bunking, it requires turning every bit of [...]

Also posted in Injustice, Social Issues | Leave a comment

Who Would Want To Eat Sea Food?

The VERY unsavoury truth about your prawn cocktail… and that supposedly fresh fish on the supermarket counter is told by ALEX THOMSON
“Mislabelled fish at Tesco
‘Fresh’ fish at Asda that was previously frozen
… and prawns stored in sewage”
Not for me, thanks.

Also posted in E. U. | Leave a comment

I Took My Kids Offline

If you have children - would you dare take them offline? Could you take them offline? Melissa McClements reports on Susan Maushart’s book, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’ Says McClements:
“When Susan Maushart imposed a six-month ban on technology in her home, she expected the children to rebel. But they embraced the experiment - and even [...]

Also posted in Pics & Stories, Social Issues | Leave a comment

We Are More Alien Than Human!

Says Rowan Hooper, “Most of the cells in your body are not your own, nor are they even human. They are bacterial. . . .”That’s the view of scientists at Imperial College London who published a paper in Nature Biotechnology . . .Because our bodies are made of only some several trillion human cells, we [...]

Also posted in Faith and Science, Pics & Stories | Leave a comment

If You Love Climbing Here’s The Stairway To Heaven - Nearly!

I don’t mind heights - normal heights! Despite the really good view at the top I wouldn’t have second thoughts about this climb - just watching this video could get me needing acrophobia therapy!

Also posted in Pics & Stories | Leave a comment

Legacy Of The Swinging Seventies

Forget the Swinging Sixties: It was the Seventies that saw an explosion in promiscuity, abortion and pornography - says historian, Dominic Sandbrook in the Daily Mail, 27 September, 2010 Sandbrook’s 2500 word article for the Daily Mail was adapted from his, State Of Emergency, Sandbrook claims, “The ‘Swinging Sixties’ was still quite conservative in attitude [...]

Also posted in Britain's Downside, Injustice, Political Issues, Social Issues | Leave a comment

10 Out Of 10 For My Breakfast!

It’s porridge with dried fruit - 10 out of 10 says the Daily Mail!  It makes feel good anyway - the 10 out of 10 that is. The other breakfast I enjoy is Weetabix and Shredded Wheat - with Soya milk - it has always felt like good start to the day. But interesting to [...]

Also posted in Personal | Leave a comment
SEO Powered by Platinum SEO from Techblissonline