It is a genuine dilemma in this age of new-fangled “molecular” drugs, that some seem to work very well during their first human trials, but we have to wait years to get them to the public. Of course there is massive cost to consider in some cases, but I don’t know about eteplirsen. Public health

Day 21 NaBloPoMo: Play the “Get the Parent” game!

Parents may get credit card explosions from free iPhone games played by their youngest kids!

Day 21 NaBloPoMo: iPhone “Get the Parent” game

Although I’m not a parent, I know my friends have been through mobile phone wars with their kids- some of it ongoing. The girl next door did $450 worth of text messages in a week when she was first given her phone for scheduling car pick-up from school. It was the usual story of kids

Day 15 NaBloPoMo: Seeking asylum in Oz

We just came back from a pub where we had the Wednesday $12 steaks, which were pretty good, although not the tastiest. Naturally, as we were eating, the topic of the latest asylum seekers came up. <img width=”200″ src=”http://api.ning.com/files/LMM2grJekVascwitLpc73mWCbu1aUQK4WhRiZv59cX*9WGAGJ8t*QBtMh2k-X-XYYj28OeobBEvNyoXw5*-28vji7FlBBUc0/ChrisIs.jpg?width=200&#8243; style=”padding: 5px;” /> It was horrifying when they announced today that a boatload of women and