It does not take much more than common sense to see the US Government along with a few other countries are playing down the risks of Ebola and that they could contain an outbreak. Recent events in history say otherwise along with a significant percentage of health care workers tending to Ebola patients have contracted the virus despite being wrapped head to toe in protective gear. Continue reading Post ID 15214
- Category Archives Health
Topics that deal with health related issues other than mental health.
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Smokers Society’s outcasts
Years ago when the ratio of smokers to non smokers was closer, smokers were a tolerated annoyance. Their habit of making everyone downwind of their smoke stink of smoke was just part of life. But more and more, that is no longer the case as people are taking a more proactive response to banish smokers from society as they discover they don’t have to smell like a smoker. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Premature aging and death caused by political correctness
When nearly everyone on the planet is concerned with longevity and prolonged health, why is political correctness allowed to prosper? Is it the fact that political correctness is just a passing fad that has overstayed its welcome, or is it that people simply did not connect the dots and overlooked the health concerns of excessive stress and anxiety cause by political correctness? Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Sex addict or problem or not Part 4
As this series continues it is also important to discuss sexual failure. Both men and women can suffer from this problem, and this is where the skills of a professional to help get things back on track are most welcome by all parties. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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No old ladyboys
Thailand is a unique and interesting place full of many marvelous sights. One of the things most talked about is Thailand’s ladyboys as they seem to be nearly everyplace you look. The interesting thing is finding a ladyboy over 30 is a rare event. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Custom designed humans Part 2
So as we continue to look at the possibility where this will all lead, history has shown technology will eventually trickle down to people with far lower ethical standards and only see profit in the use of this technology. So you can well imagine the results of ethical lapses. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Custom designed humans Part 1
This may sound like it comes right out of some horror movie, but the thought of designer children may be in the future of reproduction. We already know how to tinker with genes to bring about changes in health, but what happens when it jumps from medicine to vanity is the start of the horrors of human mutation. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Second hand smoke fallout
It is worth a mention every time a story like this comes up. This one has real numbers attached and for what it is worth, the only people that would argue against this are people who are letting nicotine run their lives. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Cause and effect medicine
There is a huge difference in the approach on how to treat an ailment in eastern medicine and western medicine. When you sit back and look at all the standards of practice, you may discover why so much money is spent in health care. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Going backwards repackaged
Both the USA and Thailand seem to have one thing in common at this point in time. The politicians that are out of power are doing their very best to repackage going backwards as a good thing. So under the heading of Please let me know when typewriters are popular again, Connecting the Dots decided it would be a good topic to explore. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Sex therapy fact or farce Part 3
The other side of sex therapy has to do with ability. If the desire is there but the horse will not come out of the barn, then seeking some form of sex therapy is the right thing to do. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Sex therapy fact or farce Part 2
When it comes to reducing a persons sex drive whether it be the intent or fallout of something else, drugs are often involved in one way or another. As with any drug, it has an effect on peoples sex life one way or the other and in most cases a negative effect. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Sex therapy fact or farce Part 1
We have all heard the phrase sex therapy, but few understand what it is all about. So Connecting the Dots decided to do an investigation and look at the aspects of tinkering with one of our primal instincts and the fallout it may cause. Continue reading Post ID 15214
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Thaksin health rumors
Not to say it was not expected as it most certainly was, but Thaksin’s unusual absence from public view has allowed imaginations to run amuck. So it seems it is time to clarify some observations Connecting the Dots sees. Continue reading Post ID 15214