Tinnitus

Tinnitus

Affecting as many as 40 million adults in the US, tinnitus is a ringing, roaring, or hissing sound in one or both ears without an external cause. The condition can be either objective or subjective. Objective tinnitus involves sounds that both patient and doctor can hear and is usually caused by turbulent blood flow through malformed vessels, tumors, or rhythmic muscular spasms. Most tinnitus cases, however, are subjective, meaning they involve sounds heard only by the patients. What causes it? More… Discuss

Network (1976-present):Why We Need Pro Publica? For News, That’s Why!

Interesting compilation of the reality of most network programs news and commentaries. Always refreshing to see Peter Finch at his best, in Network (1976).

NRC- Hell’s Gate Keeper: Snoozing While On Duty!

A good example of what we are entitled to know about the unsafe operation of unsafe nuclear plants. I wanted to write more: But why? The article is here (click the picture and read it) to find out why we need Pro-Publica, and news agencies like it, now more than ever, why we need public broadcasting. If you ask my opinion: It’s for our survival, literally: We need to find out the truth about the State Of Our Lives, from those who care.

Thanks Pro-Publica!

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