Are you still recovering from the long weekend? A lot of us are. It's weird that the holiday, which is supposed to renew us, often takes so much from us. Look for more on that in this week's Mind/Body/Spirit section of CityBeat. Until then, here's some virtual chicken soup to get you through the Monday blahs.
CityBeat's Flu Vaccine Concerns Justified
The Wall Street Journal's Health Blog offers up a post on more concerns about the flu vaccine, this time coming from the FDA. Some of those vaccinated in Japan have reported post-vaccine hallucinations. Several weeks ago CityBeat's Matt Kays penned a story on reasons you might want to avoid the vaccine. It's worth a second look.
Buy Green Gifts and Drink Regular Beer
Green Drinks Cincinnati's holiday party is Thursday, Dec. 6 at Park+Vine, the green general store in Over-the-Rhine. Beer will be available for a small donation (they're suggesting $2) and you can do some green Christmas shopping while you party. Here are the details.
Americans Really Like Socialized Medicine
In case you're still on the fence, this excellent article, written by a physician, makes a strong argument that most of us want it. We just don't want to call it "Socialized Medicine." We already have it for some. Why not include everyone?
- Stephen Carter-Novotni
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