Some folks say they couldn't live without the music of Dee Snider (of Twisted Sister) or Dee Clark (he sang "Raindrops"). And while we understand the sentiment, the Dee you really can't live without is vitamin D-3.
This powerful nutrient is found in wild-caught salmon, sardines, cod and egg yolks. It's added to cereals and to regular,...
Once hedge-funder Martin Shkreli got his hands on the rights to the life-saving, toxoplasmosis medication Daraprim, he raised its price from $13.50 per pill to $750. Risky business. That move launched a cry for legislative control of runaway drug prices (it's about time). And the FBI has now arrested him for unrelated securities fraud.
But while...
In Joseph Heller's 1961 novel "Catch-22," a bomber pilot is considered insane if he continually flies combat missions without asking to be relieved from duty. And an insane pilot must be relieved from duty. But if a pilot asks to be relieved from duty, that means he's sane, and he has to keep flying. Hence, catch-22.
Today, addiction to...