by Mark Poznansky | Jul 20, 2020 | Health, Politics/Policy
Houston, Houston, We Have A Problem More and more people are refusing to be vaccinated. Let me begin this with a quick quiz. Which of the following are the two most important developments in Medicine over the course of the past 150 years ? Heart Surgery and Cardiac...
by Mark Poznansky | Jul 6, 2020 | Environment, Health, Politics/Policy
Science Matters: First Comes Data, Then Comes Facts What good is data if we don’t use it? The COVID-19 Pandemic is a perfect example of just how unprepared our health care systems are to deal with sudden change. As of this writing, about 150,000 people in North...
by Mark Poznansky | Jun 23, 2020 | Environment, Food, Health, Politics/Policy
Evidence Matters — Part III Too often it doesn’t. We need to know why and we have to fix it. It is clear that we are in the throes of an information crisis. Somehow, we need to establish the authority of facts, not left or right or Democrat or Republican. We must...
by Mark Poznansky | Jun 16, 2020 | Environment, Food, Health, Politics/Policy
Evidence Matters — Part II And it’s not okay that…… millions of people are being “abused” and many even dying as a result of evil people using false data and making false scientific claims for their own financial or political benefit. It’s not only wrong, it’s...
by Mark Poznansky | Jun 10, 2020 | Environment, Health, Politics/Policy
Evidence Matters Well, that sounds like a pretty trite and “self-evident” statement. You would think that this would be pretty obvious, especially when it comes to to our health and to the many other issues affecting our very existence (e.g. our food supply and the...
by Mark Poznansky | Jun 3, 2020 | Environment, Food, Health, Politics/Policy
The 4th Industrial Revolution The 1st Industrial Revolution occurred sometime between the late 1700s and the early 1800s and represented a major shift from a largely agrarian and “handicraft” economy to one dominated by organized industrial and machine...
