KEN SILVERSTEIN—This is Health Care Reform “Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said Thursday that so far a breakneck schedule for writing a health care overhaul into law remains on track, with a committee markup scheduled for June and a bill on the Senate floor prior to the August recess,” CQ reported yesterday. . . . Submitted: on 8th May 2009 Tags: · health · HealthDAILY MAIL HEALTH BOOK OF THE WEEK! Wow - we have a HEALTH BOOK OF THE WEEK in the Daily Mail as of 12th May! The choice and review is by a doctor, no less than Dr Thomas Stuttaford, the former Conservative MP for Norwich South. Maybe he is a friend of Victoria Cator, who is one of the cooking duo Victoria & Lucinda, of Flavour of the Month, published by us last summer, and who also hails from Norwich. Anyway, here is the glorio... Submitted: on 13th May 2009 Tags: · health · Health · Review · WeApril is National Autism Awareness Month (View entire post here) April is National Autism Awareness Month, and the entire globe celebrated World Autism Day on Thursday, April 2. The National Institute of Health (NIH) describes autism as "a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills." The National Institute of Mental Health (... Submitted: on 7th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · Health · DayUrdu Health Pamphlet copyright page No comment! Submitted: on 25th Jun 2009 Tags: · HealthHazardous to your mental health Being friends with your boss’ wife is always tricky Submitted: on 16th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · Health“The Crisis in American Medicine” Redux In his speech before the American Medical Association today, Barack Obama noted that there is nothing new about the challenges facing would-be health-care reformers: . . . Submitted: on 15th Jun 2009 Tags: · American · Barack Obama · HealthCalloo Callay, Book Giveaway! Well, after finishing up that them thar Pirate & Penguin book, this little creator had to have a much-needed mental health holiday. I still had other projects to work on (not the least of which was my damn taxes) but... Submitted: on 7th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · HealthA Kitchen of Her Own 1949 was not a good year for the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. Her husband, Eugen Jan Boissevain, died of a heart attack while caring for her—some say to the detriment of his health—after she... Submitted: on 13th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · Health · GoodBye Godzilla Please forgive me for being behind on comments this week. It has been somewhat difficult of late at my house as my Bookman and I discussed and then decided that it was time to euthanize our 13-year-old cocker spaniel, Godzilla. Even though he is still relatively perky he has many health problems—severe arthritis, an enlarged heart, Submitted: on 24th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · HealthGood Therapy I’ve been going through a bit of a worry cycle. Health, the economy, jobs, life, oh my goodness, there’s nothing major but if you are like me, a person who worries a lot, then you know what it’s like when one of those cycles starts. Anyway, when Wisteria passed on the Zombie Chicken Award all Submitted: on 7th Apr 2009 Tags: · health · Health · Good