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We have all heard it: America is obese. We are obese, and it is all thanks to Surgeon General David Satcher claiming that America had the highest international body mass index (BMI) in 2001. It is widely accepted by medical … Continue reading →

Research Position Paper First passed in 1996, the Dickey-Wicker Amendment prohibited any federal funding to research which destroyed human embryos.  The Dickey-Wicker Amendment, as well as the Sherley v. Sebelious case which supported it, seems to be well hidden by … Continue reading →

Timing is Everything Isaac Newton’s third law of motion states, “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.” While this is a law of motion, it applies to almost everything else as well. The Civil Rights movement during … Continue reading →

Prison Alternatives Benefit Everyone In 1989, Brooklyn’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods became homes to crack-cocaine and heroin users. According to the Brooklyn’s District Attorney, “In that year, a record number of 12,732 felony drug arrests were made in Brooklyn.” As an … Continue reading →