Where do these guys come up with these names???
Varenicline and Suicide Risk
Throughout the marketing history of the drugs, there have been 98 suicides and 188 attempted suicides in varenicline users and 14 suicides and 17 attempted suicides in bupropion users, the agency (FDA) reported.
Stay Calm – Do Not Stop Taking Your Insulin
Published online in Diabetologia, three of the four studies found some type of cancer-related association with the long-acting insulin analog.
I have a link to Diabetologia on my sidebar if you are interested in downloading the original studies.
Read a Book a Week – 2Q 09 Update
2008 was a tad bit disappointing as I managed to read just 0.9846 books a week.
Drum roll please…
The year is half gone and I’ve read 1.0384 books a week.
Reminder – I list a lot (not all) of the books I’ve read on bookins.com where they are available to other members for a nominal shipping charge. Membership is free and my list of books can be seen by clicking the link on the sidebar.
Scary Chart of the Day
Let's all stop shopping at the same time
Since the Great Crash of 2009 I’ve often wondered if we are experiencing a run of the mill type of recession or something else. I’ve also thought a lot about large scale fundamental shifts in behavior, like if everyone stopped shopping at the same time. Now I think about whether or not consumer behavior has permanently changed?
If the answer to this is yes…
6.0 305 lbs + Sleep Apnea = Standard!
Buy Now! Rates are Rising!
Good Time To Refinance Term Life Insurance – Courant.com
Here’s another article on rising term rates in the industry. If this type of reporting continues, there should be a huge spike in term insurance sales by the 4Q of this year.
More Mediterranean Diet News
Moderate alcohol intake may be the single biggest contributor to the Mediterranean diet’s longevity benefit, accounting for 23.5% of the effect in a prospective cohort study.
“My advice to people is drink wine unless you like it too much,” Dr. Trichopoulos said.
Term Life Rates Rising
How to Cope With Rising Life Insurance Rates – Kiplinger.com
Not an extremely informative article but a snapshot of what the mainstream consumer financial press is reporting on the long awaited upswing in term insurance rates.
New Byetta Studies
FDA Warning of Byetta Pancreatitis Side Effects Contradicted by New Studies – AboutLawsuits.com
Note where this original post is located. Let’s all wait and see if the FDA changes their position on the drug.
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