Archive for Medicine
At some point in the early 1990s, I spoke with my college friend Alex on the phone, and was surprised that his voice had dropped in pitch by at least an octave since I had last talked with him. I think he told me something about having belatedly gone through puberty. It turned out that […]
(Content warning for discussion of a suicide.) A little under two weeks ago, around the start of Labor Day Weekend, I had an anxiety spike, which was made worse a couple days later by various things around the statement from the Tiptree Motherboard about the award’s name. At the time, I couldn’t figure out why […]
Mary Anne was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I'm having a hard time writing about it right now, but if...
When Sara went out on leave a couple of months ago, I went to see a counselor. (In fact, she's...
I'm late to post about these projects, so I'm guessing that most of y'all know about them by now, but...
Really must clear out some browser windows. Squirrels: Y'all know about Crasher Squirrel? This couple was on vacation in Banff,...
The other day, happened across an interesting article in TIME: "Finding Common Ground on an Abortion Bill," by Amy Sullivan....
Two useful swine flu pages: Swine flu: Your questions answered, from CNN Health. Do You Have Swine Flu?...
Interesting article at Slate about people who want to have amputations, some of whom are turned on by amputees. I...