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If you're not controversial, you'll never break through the din of all the commentary - Roger Stone

Moore Lowdown
Handle with Care: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sharing that Article

Handle with Care: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sharing that Article

In today's world it's easy to share information. But that's no excuse for making no effort to ensure the info we pass along isn't bogus.

Moore Lowdown
Holding Employees Personally Liable for a Healthier World

Holding Employees Personally Liable for a Healthier World

A child may be dead because a 9-1-1 dispatcher didn't bother to let police know that the call to which they were responding was most likely a kid with a toy gun. What would happen if we held employees personally accountable?

Moore Lowdown
Simple Choices to Limit the Spread of Infectious Disease

Simple Choices to Limit the Spread of Infectious Disease

Ebola quarantines have been big news recently, but simply covering your mouth when you cough is part of doing your part.

Celebrity Health
Do They Know it’s Christmas? 30 Years Later

Do They Know it’s Christmas? 30 Years Later

Something needs to be done about Ebola, and it is Christmas. So, spend a dollar, download a song, and save a life.

Moore Lowdown
What Are Healthy Responses to the Sick Aspects of Society?

What Are Healthy Responses to the Sick Aspects of Society?

Reactions to a grand jury's refusal to indict Michael Brown's killer, which many regarded as yet one more example of the inequity people of color suffer at the hands of police, raise the question of what is the most effective means of protest?

Moore Lowdown
Harming Your Hearing: The Obvious Hows and Whys to Which Many People Are Deaf

Harming Your Hearing: The Obvious Hows and Whys to Which Many People Are Deaf

For most of us, our ears simply seem to take care of themselves. But when you're exposing them to overloud music, things can change, and not for the healthier.

Moore Lowdown
How (Some) Women Are Detracting from Serious Discussion about Street Harassment

How (Some) Women Are Detracting from Serious Discussion about Street Harassment

A recent video shed light on the street harassment that women suffer on a daily basis. But much of the ensuing chatter—particularly from women—has served to obscure the problem.

Moore Lowdown
Health in Death: Why We Should All Favor the Ultimate Self-Determination

Health in Death: Why We Should All Favor the Ultimate Self-Determination

Brittany Maynard made national headlines with her choice to spare herself and her loved ones some of the horror that her brain cancer would otherwise inevitably have inflicted upon them. But it wasn't easy in a country that prides itself on freedom

Celebrity Health
The NFL Says “No More” Violence Against Women. Seriously?

The NFL Says “No More” Violence Against Women. Seriously?

Call me skeptical, but after the series of horrific scandals the NFL has been dealing with this year I think the PSAs on domestic violence, are just a pathetic attempt to salvage their badly tarnished image.

Celebrity Health
Are We Being Pinkwashed?

Are We Being Pinkwashed?

Cause marketing works for the bottom line, but it doesn't work for the disease - Karuna Jaggar, Breast Cancer Action