Like most Western countries the UK has an aging population and a new report discusses addresses the health needs of that increasing group of the elderly.

Researchers in the UK are busy tracking excess deaths, just as we do in the US.

Projects that were designed to save money for Medicare and Medicaid instead ended up leading to higher spending.

Reading Jann Wenner, the Rolling Stone magazine founder's, memoir, in Florida, paints a stark contrast between elitist behavior and views and the practical outcomes of conservative governance.

Another fake initial jobs numbers release for December, with November and October's prior jobs being revised sharply downward. Typical pattern from the Bidementia group.

Even with big subsidies, renewable energy projects are not viable.

Another unpleasant jobs related report, which likely is only the start.

An older study reiminds us that people will think they are discriminated against if you tell them they have a characteristic which may be viewed disfavorably.

A vax heavy set of research summaries.

A quick update on a few pieces of research.

The new year starts out with a number of dismal stories.

Two recent papers display a more sophisticated approach to analyzing excess deaths during the epidemic.

I have a wish list for 2024 but don't expect any of it to happen.

A resurgence of CV-19 lunacy means that this series will likely continue into 2024.

Good riddance to an awful 2023, but don't expect 2024 to be better.