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  • Re: K I L L E R ....B E E S....K I L L E D....? ?

    ANOTHER IDEA; SEND DVD COPIES OF THE 1954 MOVIE ' THE NAKED JUNGLE ' , STARRING CHARLTON HESTON, ( FIGHTING KILLER RED ANTS IN AFRICA ) TO THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. IF ENOUGH PEOPLE DO THIS....MAYBE THEY'LL DO SOME MORE THINGS TO HELP!!!!!! ( aND KILL CRAZY RASPBERRY ANTS, TOO! )
    Posted to Explainer by Little Neck on May 23, 2008
  • Re: Vaccine shots for kids

    Before, I used to make my family get annual flu shots but I found that we would still get sick very many times. Then one year we skipped getting a flu shot and that year my kids got sick only once or twice. Since then I have stopped making my family get flu shots and I find that we get sick a lot less often and the kids don't miss as many days of ...
    Posted to Medical Examiner by TheWolf on March 16, 2008
  • Vaccine shots for kids

    ''First, even healthy children infected with flu are at risk for developing serious additional illnesses. (Last year, for instance, about 70 children in the United States died of influenza or its complications.'' These lines from Dr. Syd's column are, at best, misleading. He makes it sound as if 70 *healthy* kids died of flu complications. ...
    Posted to Medical Examiner by Deb888 on March 15, 2008
  • Natural vs. synthetic

    Tamiflu, the default drug to treat flu viruses, was developed by Gilead Sciences from an extract of Chinese Star Anise, a traditional remedy for colds and flu. The natural version of this compound is available in a supplement form called biotivia bioflu. The important difference between Bioflu and Tamiflu is that Tamiflu has been associated with ...
    Posted to Explainer by Phytoresearcher on February 25, 2008