Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Kids / Teens Playing Video Games Lose Touch with Reality

Sunday, May 6th, 2012

Kids playing video game lose touch with reality
Video game addiction can be a real problem in early teens to young adult. The video games can easily alter their perception of reality to a point where they get desensitized to violence.

Long story short if you are a parent, you should really pay attention to what type of games your kids are playing.

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Doctors On Strike In India Leaves 50 Patients Dead

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

50 dead after indian hospital strike of doctors
Over 400 doctors in the Indian state of Rajastan have been arrested for leaving their patients unattended. The arrests follow a strike beginning last week that has left local hospitals without medics, and at least 50 patients dead.

Read article:
http://rt.com/news/india-medics-strike-patients-701/

Chinese Astrology 2012 Year of the Black Water Dragon – A Time of Change

Thursday, December 29th, 2011
chinese astrology 2012 year of black water dragon, time of change

Here are a few links describing the Chinese astrology predictions for the year 2012, which is the year of the “Black Water Dragon”, the dragon is the astrological sign and water is the element. Some say it will not be as volatile as 2011 and also because dragon is a sign of wealth, power and prosperity some people might have a good 2012.

Why American’s Are Feeling Squeezed Financially – Great Depression 2.0

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Growing American homeless / poor
The U.S Government calls the current economic situation “The Great Recession” and they are lying, the real situation is that U.S and the world is rapidly moving into “The Great Depression 2.0″. Don’t listen to the lies of the mainstream media that is telling you how the economic situation is getting better, when behind the scenes the fundamentals are falling apart.

Japan Nuke Plant Radiation Leak Equal to 168 Hiroshimas Atomic Bombs

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Fukishima nuclear fall out wind to west coast North America
TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear agency says the amount of radioactive cesium leaked from a tsunami-hit nuclear plant is about equal to 168 of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima.

This is a little old news, however it is a bit disturbing and going forward is going to have big environmental and human health impact. Within the next 10 years I would bet that there will be a large spike in cancer cases in Japan and surrounding areas, as well globally.

Over 1,000 cows fed nuclear-contaminated feed shipped in Japan

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

TOKYO | Wed Jul 20, 2011 9:00am EDT – Kyoto News Agency

1000 cattle ate radioactive feed in Japan
More than 1,000 beef cattle that ate feed contaminated with radioactive cesium have been shipped all over Japan from Fukushima and other prefectures, Kyodo news agency reported Wednesday, adding to anxiety after the world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.

The report comes a day after Tokyo ordered the suspension of all shipments of beef cattle from Fukushima prefecture after discovering that cattle fed rice straw contaminated with high levels of radioactive cesium had been shipped nationwide

The Coming Retirement Storm – 9 Million Retiring Canadian Baby Boomers

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Baby Boomers retire in Canada
With the current economic situation in the United States which has somewhat spilled over into Canada, it would seem that most Canadian’s that are close to retirement are destined to work well into old age because they have not saved enough or are burdened heavily by debt.

A Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce poll this week showed that only half of Canadian Boomers aged 45 to 64 have some type of regular savings programs in place. And a TD Waterhouse survey found 31% of retirees aged 55 to 70 are spending more in retirement than expected.

100’s of South Korean Schools Cancel – Fear of Radioactive Rain

Friday, April 8th, 2011
Empty south korean school - radioactive rain

After the Japan nuclear plant release of radiative water into the ocean the technicians at the Fukushima plant plugged a crack that had been gushing contaminated water into the Pacific.

This contamination in waters off the coast has fallen dramatically since then, but chances of the winds and rain heading towards South Korean might contain radiation.

This could affect the drinking water and food supply from fruits, vegetables and milk, not to mention fish from waters of South Korea.

Galactic Alignment Causing EarthQuakes and Natural Disasters – More To Follow

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Watch this video, the graphical tool that he is using is a NASA Jet Propulsion application, so this is not a hoax and the Nasa web app is public accessible at:
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=C/2010%20X1;cad=1;orb=1;cov=0;log=0#orb
You need Sun Java installed on your computer for it to work!

The video below was removed by YouTube. It was uploaded on Feb.8, 2011

This is the replacement video, uploaded on March 8, 2011, still before Japanese quake.

Once Celebrated Micro-Loans In India Now Causing Big Social Problems

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

India microfinance micro loans causing suicides
A few years back micro loans was celebrated as empowering poor population in India, to take risk in starting a small personal business thereby bettering the lives of community. This all sounds good in theory and practice, but as with anything involving
debt the results aren’t usually according to plan.

Video Game Addiction and Rage Is a Reality and Can Be Deadly

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Farmville Addiction video game addiction
Here’s an example of a Florida woman who killed her baby son for interrupting her game of the popular FaceBook game “Farmville”.

Apparently she shook the baby to death, then had a cigarette to relax herself then shook the baby again.

http://gizmodo.com/5675347/woman-kills-baby-for-interrupting-farmville-session

Although this is not the first case of infant death due to game addiction. There have been others like a couple in South Korean that left their baby at home and went out to a gaming parlor to play World of WarCraft and forgot about their maybe. They returned to a dead child.