Category Archives: Health Care Policy

Flashback Friday: Is Miso Healthy?

  “Is Miso Healthy?” Salt is considered a probable cause of stomach cancer, one of the world’s leading cancer killers. If their estimate of an 8% increase in risk of every extra gram of salt a day is correct, then in a country like the UK nearly 1,700 cases of stomach cancer happens every year…

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Allow things to unfold and you will find your purpose in life | Peggy Oki | TEDxQueenstown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycB29FkoylE Translator: Phuong Cao Reviewer: Queenie Lee (Video starts) Peggy Oki: Oh my God! (Laughter) Captain Andy: It’s a whale. (Video ends) That was me in the background saying, “Oh my God!” while I was visiting with some humpback whale researchers in Alaska. The guy on the deck shouting, “It’s a whale!” (Laughter) that’s captain…

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Everything is Connected — Here’s How: | Tom Chi | TEDxTaipei

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPh3c8Sa37M Translator: Queenie Lee Reviewer: Rhonda Jacobs Hello.00:00:07 (Audience) Hello.00:00:09 My name is Tom Chi, and ever since I was a young child, I was determined to understand how the entire universe worked, and that fascination led me to my first job, at age 15 – I did astrophysical research with the Harvard-Smithsonian Observatory in…

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Stoicism as a philosophy for an ordinary life | Massimo Pigliucci | TEDxAthens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yhn1Fe8cT0Q Translator: Tanya Cushman Reviewer: Peter van de Ven Imagine, if you will, that you’re walking down the streets of Athens 24 centuries ago, give or take. You might meet this guy: Zeno of Citium.00:00:24 He was a merchant, a Phoenician merchant.00:00:26 He was doing very well until a shipwreck destroyed everything and he lost…

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