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Cancer - The Missing Point

If one were to judge by television advertising and news reports, it would seem that the "war on cancer" is all but won. What are the weapons being heralded? Drugs, research, tests and exams. They miss the point. "Prevention" is promoted as meaning catching the disease early. Really. That also misses the point. Is it "prevention" if you call 911 when you come home and see smoke billowing from all your windows? Do we just live with a carpe diem philosophy and wait for the doctor to tell us we ...
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Do You Believe the Earth is Flat?

Because I am an outspoken practitioner of lifelong agelessness, on occasion, a proud possessor of a negative mindset accosts me with this provocative question: 'Why bother trying Put Old on Hold? Everybody gets old. Just go with the flow.' Go with the flow into the abyss of decrepit old age? Moi? Not now at 76, not ever! There is a difference between the aging process ' the passage of time over which you have no control (at this time) and the traditional signs and symptoms of 'getting old' over ...
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