Archive for the ‘Health’ Category
Dehydration : How an Indian Doctor Treat, if you can Pay
Sunday, March 14, 2010 13:30 No CommentsThis is a real story of a horrific experience with an Indian Doctor that just got creative. Declared an Emergency to be admitted as in-Patient at once, a real emergency condition that was not even worth delaying his lunch break, if not admitted in their hospital. And got too concerned about your health and took [...]
Piano Stairs : Making Better Choices Fun
Sunday, January 17, 2010 7:56 No CommentsPerception is everything. Marketers use this concept all the time, quite cleverly, to manipulate our behavior one way or the other. Many times, not so in the best interests of consumers. Here is an example of the very concepts that influence our behavior. This time, though, it will be in the best interest of our [...]
Healthcare Plan : If Majority is what all matters in Democracy ..
Thursday, December 24, 2009 21:42 No CommentsIf majority is what all matters in democracy (getting 60 votes gives approval to the healthcare bill against opposition by 39) what about 51% of people opposing the bill (while only 38.4% favor it)? In a broader sense, what does this mean to the concept of democracy? The elected officials that are supposed to represent [...]
Tobacco Kills 400,000 Americans Each Year : How Come Govt. Sell Licenses To Kill Its Own People?
Sunday, June 28, 2009 9:10 1 CommentIf Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in United States and 400,000 people die from it each year, why not ban it completely? It doesn’t make any sense. How come US Government (and governments across the world) sell licenses to kill 400,000 of its own country men and women each year? You [...]

