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I don't get sick very often, but because of that, when I do get sick, I hate it that much more. In retrospect, I felt this particular sickness coming on a few days in advance, but I was reluctant to admit that I was getting sick, and if I heeded the statistic...

Holy flamin' hoop, Batman! Reuters is reporting on a study that concluded Hot peppers kill prostate cancer cells. In the war of capsaicin (the chemical that makes peppers hot) vs. prostate cancer cells, the hot stuff won 80% of the time. That's huge. How...

My computer bit me. I was picking up my server machine, and I guess I caught my finger on a sharp piece of metal because I sliced 'er right open. Bled like a sonofabitch. Now that sucked, but it wasn't even the weirdest part. I went to my dad's for supper ...

After my throat swab for strep came back negative, my doctor called me back in for a blood test. Two days and another appointment later, it turns out I have mononucleosis. Lucky for me, the only symptom I really seem to be experiencing is the swelling of t...

For the first time in around 10 years I felt sick enough to make an appointment to see a doctor. Honestly, the last doctor I went to that wasn't in an emergency room was my pediatrician. What can possibly have been so bad as to prompt me to take these dras...