Friday, November 30, 2012

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Waiting for the SCOTUS decision on Obamacare? Read AJOB.

As the nation waits on pins and needles for SCOTUS’ decision regarding Obamacare, take a few minutes to bone up on the ethics of healthcare reform and governance with AJOB’s Special Issue on healthcare reform. Published July 2011, this issue contains two key articles, Rationing Just Health Care by Lawrence Schneiderman, and Jennifer Prah Ruger’s Shared Health Governance.

Want to know more about the ethical issues related to healthcare reform and Obamacare? Visit bioethics.net to read more than 200 news stories, articles, and events relating to health reform�today.…

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Acetanisole

FDA approved food additive; FEMA GRAS; found in beef, cranberry, guava, grape, mango, peppermint; used in dairy products, hard candies.

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Barrel Chest

Barrel chest is a term used to describe the rounded, barrel shape of the chest that can occur in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), such as emphysema.

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Sunday, November 25, 2012

Acetoin

Acetoin - FDA GRAS; FEMA GRAS; found in apples, butter, yogurt, asparagus, black currants, blackberry, wheat, broccoli, brussel sprouts, cantaloupe; used in baked goods.

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Friday, November 23, 2012

E-Cigs on Saturday Night Live! Where Will They Pop Up Next?

We absolutely love seeing electronic cigarettes pop up in the hands of our favorite celebrities! That?s why we were thrilled when an e-cig made its Saturday Night Live debut on a recent episode with guest star, Daniel Craig. The e-cig was brandished by SNL cast member Fred Armisen and it (in our humble opinion!) stole [...]

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

For The Record: A Response from The Editors of AJOB

To the readers of bioethics.net, the bioethics community, and the general public:

As our publisher, Taylor and Francis, has announced, Glenn McGee has stepped down at Editor-in-Chief of AJOB. Upon making the decision to take a position in the private sector, Glenn made a recommendation to the publisher that one of us (David Magnus, co-Editor of AJOB), be promoted to Editor in Chief. He agreed, but only on the condition that Summer Johnson McGee, then Executive Editor of AJOB, be made the co-Editor-in-Chief with him.…

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Monday, November 19, 2012

Review: Vapor4Life Handle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKKd1awMhQs&feature=youtu.be

Here's a review of the V4L Handle. This is a nice box mod that features strong...

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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Smoking Cessation Moderators

Michelle is a forum moderator at About.com's smoking cessation forum. She suffers from degenerative disc disease, a painful condition that she manages with grace. Smoking is a risk for this disease, and she has written about her journey with it, along with several other insightful articles to help folks quit smoking.

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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

Humble Texas Bans Smoking in Public Places

Humble, Texas is on the outskirts of Houston to the north east. It's a common city to frequent for those living in Atascocita and Kingwood. A recent meeting of the Humble City Council had a smoking ban ordinance on the docket. The ordinance outlined increasing the smoking ban to include more public facilities into the current definition. The ordinance was passed with a 5-1 vote.
As outlined in the document; all restaurants, pool or billiard halls, gaming halls, bingo parlors, movie theaters, auditoriums, shopping malls, educational offices, child care facilities, some bars, and both enclosed and open-air sporting facilities are now...

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

Addicted to Nicotine Gum

I quit smoking 8 months ago, and I used nicotine gum to help me do it. I still chew the gum, and I think I may be addicted to it! I only chew a couple of pieces of nicotine gum a day, though. Isn't that a lot better than smoking a pack of cigarettes every day?

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Electronic Cigarette Buying Guide

Buying electronic cigarettes – What to Look for Online by Billy Electronic cigarettes look like they are here to stay. Not only are sales only growing, but the number of companies selling eCigs seems to be increasing rapidly. There are … Continued

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

A Farewell Letter to Smoking

In his poignant goodbye letter to cigarettes, Jeff details the enslavement he lived with and what it means to be done with it.

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Monday, November 12, 2012

Nicotine Withdrawal

Nicotine withdrawal is a challenging phase of smoking cessation, but the symptoms are more easily managed when you know what to expect.

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Sunday, November 11, 2012

November Issue of AJOB is Now Available Online!

This month’s issue of The American Journal of Bioethics is now available online. Research ethics is featured prominently in this issue with Rosamond Rhodes et al arguing for a new category of research risk and an article about the recruitment of research participants.

In addition, John Lantos and William Meadow discuss the ethics of the “slow code.” Hence the picture of a snail on our November cover!

Also, this month all of this content is FREE from our publisher.…

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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Pardon the Dust: A Few Improvements

We want to thank all of you for your patience over the last couple of months as we have had some glitches with our virtual support system and eliminated our live-chat feature. We know that you have been limited in how you reach out to us and have voiced your concerns. We appreciate the discussions and suggestions you've provided along the way, too. One of the most-received suggestions you have suggested is a phone support system. And we heard you!
Today we are excited to announce that our phone support is now live. You can reach our customer service department at�1-877-777-1053...

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Friday, November 9, 2012

Shocking Smoking Facts

If you are thinking that it's time to quit smoking, or have just quit and need some motivation to keep going, use the smoking facts below to fuel the fire in your belly that will help you beat your smoking habit, once and for all.

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Thursday, November 8, 2012

The Joys of Being Smoke Free

The benefits of quitting tobacco are more numerous than you might imagine. Read through this list of pluses forum members have noticed since quitting. Smoking offers nothing of value, but quitting sure does.

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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Cleaning Your Gutters

Yeah, I know that gutters are outdoors (I'm not a complete citybilly), but the surest way to ruin your indoors is to let water spill inside. If gutters aren't an issue for you, remember there's always something to fix around the house. Kitchen cabinet doors can be tightened, tubs can be re-caulked, and someone has to do something about the lack of beer in this fridge! Read More...

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Monday, November 5, 2012

Shocking Smoking Facts

If you are thinking that it's time to quit smoking, or have just quit and need some motivation to keep going, use the smoking facts below to fuel the fire in your belly that will help you beat your smoking habit, once and for all.

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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Quit Smoking Song

LadyZolt, a smoking cessation forum member, wrote these lyrics, sung to the tune of Helen Reddy's I am Woman. Her words describe the realities of smoking and the sentiments ring true.

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Friday, November 2, 2012

Zyban as a Quit Smoking Aid

Zyban, generically known as bupropion, is an anti-depressant drug which also seems to work well as a quit smoking aid. While it isn't known exactly how it works, the end result is diminished cravings for nicotine.

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Thursday, November 1, 2012

Volcanoes

This is what I was thinking just now: If I went outside and saw red sunsets, I would assume it was the end of times and commit all kinds of crimes because, what else could happen? Read More...

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