The FDA exists to insure that our medicines are safe and effective, but not (for some inexplicable reason) if they are classified as "alternative" medicines such as homeopathic remedies. Now the FDA is raising a warning flag concerning Zicam cold remedies, as the product can apparently permanently destroy a user's sense of smell.
Lest we forget, "alternative medicine" does not only mean "not shown to actually work." It also means "not shown to actually be safe."
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
sig
My years on the mudpit that is Usnenet have taught me one important thing: three Creation Scientists can have a serious conversation, if two of them are sock puppets.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Snickery Lyrics
The Digital Cuttlefish penned some snarky verses regarding a bizarre WingNutDaily report. "Bizarre" is of course redundant vis-a-vis WND.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Freedom.
Freedom ain't free. It requires unemployment, but at least I no longer have to take it from the man. Now maybe I'll have the time to start this project, unless another annoying employment opportunity interferes.
It could happen.
It could happen.
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