The FDA, nor any other governmental agency, requires companies to test their skin care personal products for safety! The Environmental Working Group (EWG), which I wrote about yesterday, has taken it upon them to evaluate many of these personal care products which we all use everyday and make their findings available to us. They have [...]
"Mommy, Daddy, I'm feeling boomnified." "Whuh?" "I SAID I'M FEELING BOOMNIFIED!" He was half smiling and half serious when he made this statement. "Devin, where did you get the word boomnified from?" "I made it up." Ok. Whatever he says. "So what does it mean?" "It means to be bothered or upset." "Oh. And where [...]
The mission of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) (http://www.ewg.org/) is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment. Their research is designed to bring to light unsettling facts that we all have a right to know, but has been kept hidden from us. Its goals are to shame polluters [...]
I recently read about a woman on a breast cancer sight who was getting ready to publish a list of "things I would liked to have known about prior to my treatment." I think that a similar list could be valuable to men newly diagnosed and newly recurrent. I would like to publish two lists, [...]
Rudy Giuliani’s fake numbers on prostate cancer survival in the United States vs. Europe still have not been corrected by the candidate. He lied and he continues to lie about our health care system and the significance of a prostate cancer diagnosis for long term survival. First, his lie about the “cure rate” discrepancy serves [...]