Monthly Archives: March 2010

Jesse James Joins the Unfaithful Oscar Spouse Club

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Gordon Davidescu

When Sandra Bullock was thanking people at one of the award ceremonies where she won an award, she thanked her husband, Jesse James, for having her back. Given the events of the last couple of weeks, I am starting to … Continue reading →

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How Not to Faint

Posted on March 23, 2010 by David W. Boles

The faith of waking is important to covet when you are faced with a life-threatening injury.  An EMT first responder buddy of mine told me about the “fainting effect” that happens when they first arrive on scene. Share this:

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A Thousand Pounds of Public Suicide

Posted on March 16, 2010 by David W. Boles

Donna Simpson is making headlines the world over as she expresses her death wish. She wants to eat her way to 1,000 pounds and she wants you to watch her online — for a fee — as she kills herself … Continue reading →

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Have a Stroke? Jump into the Freezer!

Posted on March 9, 2010 by David W. Boles

We know immediately cooling the brain after a stroke can help preserve neurological function by reducing swelling.  Making the brain chilly is also effective in saving lives and brain capabilities after heart attacks and after infant oxygen deprivation.  Products like … Continue reading →

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