Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

My Life Reflected

Over the last few weeks I’ve had frequent times of reflection. I started a full time job working with a new church in Christiansburg called Grace Way. It was tough letting go of my job at the middle school; I am going to miss the students that I’ve interacted with and I am going to [...]

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Last ditch effort to save the planet

“We haven’t got enough limos in the country to fulfill the demand,” said Majken Friss Jorgensen, speaking of her limousine company. She said that her company didn’t think they would rent out as many cars as they have since this was a climate event. Jorgensen was referring to the World Leaders summit at Copenhagen this [...]

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Make no mistake, abortion will be covered in health care bill.

Tuesday marked a big victory day for pro-lifers as funding for abortion was blocked from the health care bill. This means no federal funds can be used to pay for abortions within the current bill. This victory was short lived however as David Axelrod, Obama’s Senior Advisor announced today that President Obama will intervene to make [...]

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Obama declares H1N1 a state of emergency.

 
Obama declares H1N1 emergency – CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/24/h1n… 
President Obama on Saturday declared a national emergency to deal with the “rapid increase in illness” from the H1N1 influenza virus.
 
Over 1,000 people have already died from the swine flu but over 36,000 die annually from other types of the flu. Is President Obama justified in declaring a national emergency [...]

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