Curious Case of Medical Tourism | See First Blog

The Curious Case of Medical Tourism « See First Blog

Not only is the media complicit in furthering false stories that support the agenda, but once again I’m looking for reasons why US medicine is so desperate for reform.

People WANT to come to the US for the best medical care – not the other way around.

Obama Shuns Bike Helmet | LA Times

Obama defies safety advocates, shuns bike helmet, looks great, ignites debate | Top of the Ticket | Los Angeles Times

My hero… anyone who flirts with the danger of going without a bike helmet is my kind of guy. Next thing you know he’ll try his hand at the daredevil drama of second hand smoke…

What – he smokes too?!!

Beautiful.

America’s Moral Panic Over Obesity – Megan McArdle

America’s Moral Panic Over Obesity – Megan McArdle.

I wandered across so many LONG articles about various topics. This is from one of my favorite writers, Megan McArdle, who looks at the false notion that fat people are unhealthy – particularly as this idea becomes the incorrect basis for a national healthcare strategy.