Lessons Learned As ‘Doctors Behaving Badly’ Tour Ends (NPR)
States should not deal with doctors who molest patients by setting an age limit on who they can see. Nor should they require that problem doctors practice in prisons and poor neighborhoods.
Real Life Among the Old Old (NYT)
To believe 90 is the new 50 is a fantasy that fails to distinguish between hope and reasonable expectation
FoodPolitics catches up: USDA’s meat labeling (Food Politics)
Meat producers greatly prefer that you remain ignorant of the amount of fat and calories meat contains
Alcohol industry battles among itself over the issue of nutrition labels (Wash Post)
Alcoholic beverages are one of the few things we consume that don’t have a nutrition label. Manufacturers dispute average serving size
The gym or the great outdoors: which is the best form of exercise? (Guardian)
Being in the outdoors – our natural environment until quite recently – creates a greater feeling of vitality. After exercising outdoors, we use more energy for the rest of the day
E.P.A. Limit on Gases to Pose Risk to Obama and Congress (NYT)
If Republicans are too aggressive in opposing Environmental Protection Agency, they could provoke a popular outcry over “endangering public health in the service of their well-heeled patrons in industry”
Why WikiLeaks Changes Everything (NY Review)
“What’s really at stake is whether the technology, with all its intrinsic power and instantaneity, will allow for the introspection necessary for an enterprise like the one that confronts us here.”
Elegy for England (NYT)
Review of Tony Judt’s The Memory Chalet
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