via promptcloud: The American job market is showing an upswing both in terms of job growth and wage. However, if we look at the US jobs report, it is not the number of new jobs created or the declining unemployment rate …
Two of California’s biggest and richest cities are both facing a public health issue, which centers around the growing homeless problem. One America’s Eddie McCoven reports. WELL, IT’S A LEFTIST ONE-PARTY STATE, WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? Joel Kotkin: California becoming …
Via Marketwatch Health-care costs are quietly eating away at American wages. Employer-sponsored insurance premiums have jumped dramatically in the last 20 years, from almost $6,000 in 1999 to more than $18,000 in 2016, according to a report released Wednesday by the Economic …
by Thinker FCC CHAIRMAN ON ‘5G:’ WE WON’T STUDY IT, REGULATE IT, HAVE STANDARDS FOR IT; IGNORES HEALTH ?’s https://youtu.be/Bwgwe01SIMc A nation divided by politicians for the people and those whose seem to be working to add another dollar into …
by ryeander Average employee/employer premium cost rose from $6250 in year 2000 to $20000 this year. This has rapidly outpaced actual monetary inflation by over 100% ($6250 in 2000 is worth $9151 today). The employer has been shouldering a HUGE …
These guys have some dank charts: https://fred.stlouisfed.org Here are a few neat ones: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HTRUCKSSAAR https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/PERMIT https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/UNRATE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10Y2Y https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RECPROUSM156N https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FEDFUNDS https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/TOTALSA also this https://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/updates/2018/09/28/recessionalert-weekly-leading-index-update h/t WilliamNyeTho
From Kerry McDonald at Intellectual Takeout: A worrying trend is emerging in schools across the country. With increasing regularity, school districts are tracking students’ mental health and raising flags if a screening shows something amiss. Student mental health tracking is often …
via spurnburn: Plot created using MATLAB. Blue line shows the difference in yield between 10-year bonds and 2-year bonds. Basically, shows the return on long term versus short term bonds (Source: US Treasury Department, treasury.gov) Orange line shows the price of an …
by Michael Snyder America is facing a health nightmare unlike anything that we have ever experienced before. According to the CDC, rates of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia have all skyrocketed to the highest levels on record, and top health professionals …
THE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM – EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY CARE – IS SHOT IN AMERICA.TAKE THEIR PILLS AND GO AWAY IS BIG PHARMA’S CRY. WE NEED TO LEARN TO TAKE CARE OF OURSELVES. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjBKNs9V3KE
An outbreak of intestinal illness linked to eating salads from McDonald’s is widening. More than a month after health officials first alerted the public, the count of confirmed cases tied to the cyclospora parasite has increased to 476 people, 21 of them …
India Is Introducing Free Health Care—for 500 Million People By David Brennan On 8/16/18 at 6:56 AM The Indian government will pay for health care for around 500 million of its poorest citizens, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi declaring that …
by Charles Hugh-Smith If you want to preserve your sanity and avoid unhappy derangement, turn off all corporate and social media from now to Thanksgiving. Since elections are extremely profitable for traditional media / social media corporations, your sanity will …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asPLOcRSJM0 People suffering from major depressive disorder, MDD, have reduced arginine levels, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. Arginine is an amino acid which the body uses to produce, e.g., nitric oxide. Nitric oxide, in turn, …
Looking on the bright side is BAD for your health as stress helps us cope with bad news better If you dismiss bad tidings and are over-optimistic instead it might not be the best thing for your health YOU know the …
Juul Madness. The smoking rate for American adults and teenagers has hit an all-time low, but public-health activists are working hard to reverse the trend. They’ve renewed their attack on the vaping industry and singled out Juul Labs, the makers …
Over half (54%) of all U.S. children (as of 2007) had a chronic health condition—with developmental and behavioral problems, obesity, allergies, asthma and mental health conditions leading the pack—and the prevalence of many of these conditions doubledfrom 1988 to the mid-2000s. Federal …
by AMY S. What is GMO/Genetically Modified Food? “GM”, “GMO” and “genetically modified” is the result of a laboratory process of taking genes from one species and inserting them into another in an attempt to obtain a desired trait or …
by DCG On Tuesday, Seattle-King County Public Health published a statement with their intent to decrease gun violence. The blog was posted by Dr. Jeff Duchin, Health Officer for Public Health – Seattle & King County. About Dr. Duchin: “Jeff served for over …
via medicalxpress: The World Health Organization says some obsessive video gamers may really have an addiction. In its latest revision to a disease classification manual, the U.N. health agency said Monday that compulsively playing video games now qualifies as a mental …
via telegraph.co.uk: NHS is “picking up the pieces” of an epidemic of mental illness among children, fuelled by social media, the head of the service has warned. Simon Stevens urged companies like Google and Facebook to take more responsibility for the …
by Michael Snyder One of the primary reasons why the middle class in America is disappearing so rapidly is because of skyrocketing health care costs. Families all over the country are being absolutely crushed by extremely high health insurance premiums, ridiculously high deductibles …
by John Ward It does exactly what it says on the tin. “Funny I fort, I fort funny”. From our fake news correspondent Joe Blob ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ The invasion of the Earth by giant Tampax-wielding scorpions from the Alpha Centauri star …
by Michael Snyder The new 5G cell phone network that is being rolled out across the nation is going to make communicating by cell phone super smooth and super fast. It will basically revolutionize the entire cell phone industry, and for …
US officials have issued a health alert in China after a US government employee stationed there reported “abnormal sensations of sound and pressure” that indicated a mild brain injury. The US State Department is looking into whether the incident is …
Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com California might become the first state in the U.S. to offer health care coverage to illegal immigrants. Orange County Supervisor Michelle Steel told FOX Business that the healthcare bill would flood the state with …
This one is even worse because they refused to let them leave for Italy even though it wouldn’t have cost any party a dime. England has become truly evil. Alfie Evans, the terminally ill boy whose fate was argued …
Short-seller Jim Chanos told CNBC on Thursday that he’s betting against health-care stocks Envision Healthcare and Mednax. “I’m betting these companies might be worth nothing,” the founder and president of Kynikos Associates told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” Shares of Envision Healthcare …
by DCG But, but…I thought Obamacare was suppose to reduce the cost of health care? From Sacramento Bee: California’s government would set prices for hospital stays, doctor visits and other health care services under legislation introduced Monday, vastly remaking the industry in a …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZnzwG3sKds Al Waisman for the Daily Vine reports, Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seems to be getting sicker by the minute, especially after what a reporter for a Dutch TV station asked her. But when it comes to attacking President …