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Disease, Happiness, Happy new year, Misery, New year, unhappines

2014/12/31

Happy new year, with disease and misery!

Most of us do not want to be reminded of the basic element of life. For all of you that had the courage to continue reading this wire despite its despicable title, I have one reminder: health is overrated! We do not know what Life is. And yet we are afraid of not-living. We do…
Analysis, Disease, Medicine, Overanalysis

2014/10/08

Diseases. Symptoms. Analysis. Over-analysis...

Ten finalists have been chosen in a $10m (£6m) competition to develop a real-life "tricorder" - the medical scanner used in the Star Trek series. The Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize, launched last year, challenges anyone to develop a wireless device capable of detecting a range of diseases. The technology employs sensors and imaging to measure…
Children, Death, Disease, Dying, Living, Philosophy General

2014/09/30

Mother making the ultimate sacrifice. Seneca. Decisions.

A young California mother made the ultimate sacrifice for her newborn daughter when she refused lifesaving treatment for bone cancer. Ashley Bridges was 10 weeks pregnant when she learned of her diagnosis. Although doctors recommended she start chemotherapy immediately, it would have required her to terminate her pregnancy. "There’s no way I could kill a…

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