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Are you thinking of getting breast implants?   A word of advice, if I may. A few days ago, Mr. Jean-Claude Ma, the founder of a French company that makes breast implants, was detained after a raid on his house in connection with the case of a woman who died last year of a rare form [...]

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I think we all know that fasting from food is not a really good idea.  But now there are some researchers in Utah who suggest that the occasional 24 hour fast can actually be good for your heart! It seems that if you fast, it could lead to a better cholesterol reading and lower blood [...]

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Well, today is the 38th anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision! When I think about what life was like over 38 years ago – before abortion was legal in this country – I can’t help to think about this nut ball doctor up in Philadelphia who a few days ago was indicted on several [...]

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Okay, girls, it’s time for some basic info. Let’s start with you youngsters.  Are you between the ages of 13 and 15?  Ah, God bless ya if you are!   I remember those days well.  I can remember cute little Tommy Kosky who sat in front of me in Algebra class.  To this day, I can [...]

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Almost 80 percent of all abortions take place in Third World, poverty stricken nations.  But as we know, those abortions, because of a lack of training and bad facilities, can be very dangerous.  According to the World Health Organization up to 70,000 women die each year from complications from these abortions. Think about that – [...]

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President Obama recently announced the start of a new $110 million campaign that will fund programs that teach teenagers about the risks of specific sexual activity and the benefits of contraception.  Just last month, the Department of Health and Human Services awarded $75 million to 75 groups to try to reproduce some of the 28 [...]

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I have been watching the “Today” show for a good thirty years.  I’ve been through dozens of co-hosts and countless funky weathermen.  Unfortunately, in the last few years I’ve watched “Today” morph from a true news show to a morning version of “Entertainment Tonight.”  And I’m tired of it.  So, Matt and Meredith and Al, [...]

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It’s 5:45 a.m. on a cold, New England, February morning.  I’m in a total coma, surrounded by the warm blankets.  Suddenly, the friggin alarm goes off.  What the hell?  What’s going on here? My spouse gently kisses me on the check and reminds me that the night before I had promised to go to the [...]

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On January 22, 1973 the Supreme Court of the United States held that women had a right to terminate their pregnancies.  The case was Roe v Wade and no other Supreme Court case has had such a dramatic impact on the lives of women in this country. Prior to that case, most states banned abortion.  [...]

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