Finding a Hypoallergenic Dog Might Just Be Barack Obama’s ‘Mission Impossible’.
November 15, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Animals, Boys & Girls, Easy Health Tips, Happy Living Tip, Media
President-elect Obama made many promises during the election campaign, but to his daughters, the biggest was probably that if he’s elected they would get a dog. A tough call, given that his eldest daughter, Malia, apparently has a ‘dog allergy’.
In his first press conference, Obama seemed to think that all would be okay if they found a ‘hypoallergenic dog’. Sounds like a great plan. But according to medical experts, it’s not all that feasible. In fact, soon after the press conference, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) issued a statement saying “There is no truly ‘hypoallergenic’ dog.”
According to the …read more
Obama or McCain: Who’s Better for Your Health?
August 28, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Health, Healthcare, Politics
With the Democratic National Convention this week and the Republican National Convention next week, it’s almost impossible to avoid all the political talk, comments, and advertisements.
So I’ve decided if you can’t beat them, you might as well join them.
In the spirit of providing fair and balanced (isn’t that what all the news channels are claiming they are doing) coverage, here’s Healthbolt’s list of healthcare election resources…
WebMD claims that they have cut through the clutter with their Health Matters in the 2008 Election. It’s a comprehensive report on both Obama’s and McCain’s Health Platforms, a side-by-side comparison chart of the where the …read more
