Category Archives: Health

Live Blog For The Biggest Loser 13 Finale (May 1, 2012) ; Jeremy Wins The Grand Prize, Mike The At-Home Prize

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

I will be live blogging the results for The Biggest Loser 13 finale in this space. This year, there are only 3 finalists - Kim and siblings Conda and Jeremy. Kim and Conda were pretty much straight-up witches earlier in … Continue reading →

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CNN News Video About 9/11 First Responders Forming Cancer Club

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

According to this CNN report, studies have shown that 9/11 first responders are at an increased risk of cancer (19 percent increase), presumably due to all the carcinogenic or other potentially harmful content of the dust that was floating in … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Loser 13, Week 17 Live Blog (Tuesday, April 23, 2012)

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

I’ll be live blogging The Biggest Loser, Week 17, on Tuesday, April 23, 2012. I’d appreciate it if you register here and share your comments. Last week, two of the most bizarre individuals in the history of reality TV, Buddy … Continue reading →

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Live Blog For The Biggest Loser 13, Week 16; Players Allegedly Disqualified

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

Tonight on The Biggest Loser 13, what is supposed to happen is what was rumored a few weeks ago by TMZ. During Week 16, some of the contestants stage a walkout on the show. In the preview, Mark says, “I … Continue reading →

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Live Blog of The Biggest Loser 13, Week 15 (First Lady Michelle Obama White House Workout)

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

On Episode 14 of The Biggest Loser 13, no one was eliminated. It was Makeover Week, and the contestants ended up at the White House with their relatives to meet First Lady Michelle Obama. Obama was only seen walking in … Continue reading →

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Live Blog and Recap: The Biggest Loser: Episode 13, Week 13

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

I will be live blogging Episode 13 of Week 13 of The Biggest Loser in the space below. This article will also serve as a recap of the show. Preview: This week, the contestants are getting a makeover, and they … Continue reading →

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Problems With the April 2012 “Mayo Clinic Proceedings” Study on Melanoma and Young People

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

A new Mayo Clinic study (see link below) is stating that there is an increase in melanoma skin cancer for both males and females from the ages of 18 to 39. The relevant time period is from 1970 to 2009, … Continue reading →

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Is Autism Now the New ADHD? (CDC Claims 1 in 88 Have It)

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

I am very skeptical of the world of psychology and medical statistics. Used to be, you just got called a trouble maker if you acted up in school. Then, they came up with this attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to apply … Continue reading →

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U.S. Supreme Court Obamacare Oral Arguments Audio Tape Recordings

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

Normally, the U.S. Supreme Court records oral arguments made before it and releases those recordings on its own website. You can see the link below to access audio recording of Supreme Court oral arguments. The typical rule is to have … Continue reading →

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I Predicted Obamacare Health Insurance Mandate Would Be Unconstitutional

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Jimmy Boyd

Even before Obamacare became law, I predicted that the mandate to buy health insurance may be unconstitutional. Now, the Supreme Court is hearing arguments today about whether the mandate can be severed from the rest of Obamacare, leaving the rest … Continue reading →

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