Cigarette Smoking Greatly Reduces Parkinson’s Risk

Put this crap on the side of the packs, you nanny state jackasses.

A new study published in the online version of the medical journal Neurology shows that smokers are at a reduced risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease, and that your risk of developing the disease is more greatly reduced the longer you smoke.  Smokers of 30 years or more saw their risk of Parkinson’s reduced by 41%, while smokers of less than a decade saw a drop of just 4%.

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Stupak: There Is No Deal

Everyone is engaging in serious vote counting, and by “serious” I mean “of questionable veracity and impossible to follow,” to try to figure out how the vote on Barack Obama’s disasterous health care package will go in the US House.

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