Weird Action, Healthcare Reform, and Primary Care to the People

I just drank some Green Tea because it is good for you. It helps you lose weight, lower your cholesterol, and can reduce your risk of cancer. Just ask the East Side.....of the world.

Did you ever wonder why people smoke cigarettes with their children in the car?
I do.

Did you ever wonder why people buy alcohol for their kids?
I do.

Did you ever wonder why people let their six year old babysit their three year old?
I do.

Weird Shit I Tell Ya.

Anywhooo.....

Here is some news:

(Click on quotes for the stories)

1. Schwarzenegger Wants Universal Health Care for California
Finally, people are coming to their senses! "Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger unveiled a bold new plan Monday to give every person in California health insurance coverage — and other states are already joining in."

2. Heavenly Bodies: Fitness Meets Faith at the Gym
"For Susie Neubaur, part of being a good Christian means trying to be physically fit. She works out at the Lord's Gym in Clermont, Fla., beginning her day with Bible study and a program called "Body by God. For christians, your body is the Holy Spirit's temple, you want it to look good and be healthy" she says.

3. Red Bull Not the Best Mixer
"That midnight kiss on New Year's Eve may not have been the only thing that took your breath away. Those who celebrated the night with a few drinks may, next time, think twice about what they order once they hear about the health risks associated with mixing alcoholic beverages with energy drinks."

4. America's Appetite For Olive Oil Ripens
"Travel to the Mediterranean and a resulting enthusiasm for its cuisine created a buzz for olive oil in the last few decades. Food celebrities proclaimed the virtues of EVO — extra-virgin olive oil, the finest, most flavorful oil produced entirely by physical means (now in centrifuges, not presses), without the use of chemicals or excess heat."

5. Bangor Makes It Illegal to Smoke in Cars
"The Bangor City Council approved a measure Monday that prohibits people from smoking in vehicles when children are present."

6. Taking primary care to the patient
"A new BBC series follows family doctors as they take to the streets to offer primary care to patients on their home ground. Among the intrepid team was Dr Ayan Panja, who describes the benefits - and disadvantages - of the project."