Fox’s Stem Cell Honesty

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Three years ago on the Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Mehmet Oz told Michael J. Fox that his quest down the yellow brick road of embryonic stem cell research may lead to nowhere. It didn’t seem to fully register with him at the time, but now he may be catching on. In an interview with Dianne Sawyer, Fox and his Foundation … Read More

Life in a Wheelchair is Not as Awful as You Might Think

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Last night, the Sundance Channel premiered Push Girls, a new reality series about four women in wheelchairs. All of them have spinal cord injuries at various levels, three from car accidents, one from a ruptured blood clot in her spinal cord. I watched the first episode online here yesterday afternoon. I wouldn’t exactly call it family-friendly television – maybe it … Read More