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In many ways, women got the raw end of the biological deal. Not only must they wrestle with the discomfort of pregnancy and the pain of childbirth, they are also far likelier than men to contract and die of breast cancer. Sure, only men get prostate cancer, but more women die from breast cancer alone than men die of prostate and breast cancer combined. Continue reading
This article was originally posted on RealClearScience.
My wife and I regularly travel to Eastern Europe. Last time we were there, we went to Bonyhad, Hungary, a small town about two hours outside of Budapest. The nominal purpose of our trip was to visit her aunt and uncle; in reality, there was a winery nearby that my father-in-law was dying to show me, which was perfect, because as it so happened, we were running low on booze. Continue reading