Medical Research

Methods to Preserve Your Health, and Extend Your Life

February 7, 2022

            As I mentioned in an earlier post (1), most of us have the power (ignoring accidents and bad luck) to help preserve our health and extend our lives. How exactly can that be accomplished? Well, I’ve done some digging. (You never know what will happen when you send a […]

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Would you like to live for, say, 110 years?

January 31, 2022

     Would you like to live for, say, 110 years?  Does a long life appeal to you? Is it even possible to achieve? Seemingly so. Present-day science is oozing with promises to extend our lives.  How would I answer my opening question? That depends. If I were able to survive […]

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Modern Medicine and the Magic 90

January 25, 2022

            Having flown into my tenth decade with some speed, and finding I enjoy the altitude (1), I’ve begun ruminating about getting old. Why, I’ve wondered, have I beaten the odds? Today I’m going to retrace my tracks.  Next time I’ll look at the amazing process of aging itself.             […]

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A Harvard Professor and Wuhan

December 21, 2021

The Wuhan Institute of Virology (See here) has earned its badge of notoriety. Now a prominent Harvard professor is likely to draw attention to another Wuhan establishment, The Wuhan University of Technology (See here). Professor Charles Lieber, a renowned authority on nanotechnology, had a decade-long academic partnership with that Wuhan […]

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Wuhan Waltz #4

November 20, 2021

Those of you who have been reading this blog may remember I’ve written about the virus from Wuhan a number of times. On the basis of earlier evidence, I concluded that Covid‑19 likely originated in the Wuhan Institute of Virology. (Those posts can be found by clicking here, here, and […]

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Casualty Numbers from the Covid-19 Vaccine Battlefield

October 13, 2021

“Mr. Rauch, a senior fellow at the Brookings institution, argues that human beings have a natural tendency to believe what they wish, irrespective of evidence.” (From a book review in the October 13, 2021, Wall Street Journal) Let’s look at some specific evidence related to our nasty battle over the […]

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Ben Franklin on inoculation

September 21, 2021

From time to time, when itching for a snippet of diversion, I’ll head to one of my book cases and scan the spines, searching for something to perk me up. I found myself doing that this afternoon. While skimming along a neglected lower shelf, I zeroed in on a small […]

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Wuhan Waltz #3

August 17, 2021

As I indicated in my earlier posts on the Wuhan Institute of Virology ( A and B), I believe evidence suggests that this laboratory was the origin of Covid-19. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal by Dr. Robert Redfield (a virologist, and former director of the CDC) and […]

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Wuhan Waltz Addendum

June 12, 2021

This evening, while flipping through television stations, I watched a segment reporting that Vanity Fair recently published an extensive article on the origin of the Covid-19. I easily located that article online and found it to be filled with many specifics, along with a narrative of how certain events have […]

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The Wuhan Waltz

June 9, 2021

I have never understood why certain groups of scientists boisterously denounce the possibility that Covid-19 might have been genetically engineered by the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Are they blind? After all, that laboratory is located in the very city where the virus was first discovered, and that laboratory was known […]

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