Posts by Turquesa

Quote:Originally Posted by Rrrrrachel Here's a link to the study http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2013/03/27/peds.2012-3303 I'm interested what you consider to be the conflicts of interest. The conflicts of...

C is for Cookie, (your user name is NOT helping me right now! ) my scale isn't as wonky as yours, but it is frustrating. I weighed in one weight yesterday. Then today--after a kick-a$$ first day, I might add--I was 2 pounds heavier....

The conflicts of interest are obvious, glaring, and important. But let's try to go deeper. I'll try to find a link to the study.

How about a new one to discuss/debate/pick apart? http://www.heraldonline.com/2013/04/01/4735052/varicella-vaccine-has-long-term.html

Thanks for the heads-up. I'm white and middle class. So if I suddenly start encountering a bunch of Mommy Missionaries for HPV vaccination at DD's soccer practice, I'll know that They are targeting my demographic to whore market the...

Pers, I haven't yet looked at Health Canada's data, but the Feb 1 WMMR for the CDC states that 64.5% of US adults are current on tetanus. That would be the maximum amount current on diptheria, So at least in the US, there's definitely no...

Mods, take care of those dupes, please. Or someone flag them for me. I promise I'm only hitting the submit button once.

After 100 years of vaccinating children, it's time to start vaccinating adults. Times have changed, you know. Life was a lot safer and cleaner way back when. Now the world is teeming with a lot more pestilence and the ravages of...

After 100 years of vaccinating children, it's time to start vaccinating adults. Times have changed, you know. Life was a lot safer and cleaner way back when. Now the world is teeming with a lot more pestilence and the ravages of...

Ok, Ok! I'll bite!! 5'5," 185.6 (84.36 kilos for you metric people ) No goal yet, but probably in the mid-upper healthy BMI range. Just returned from a brisk, refreshing walk that turned into an hour. So let's get this party started!