Even though women are twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s, most research on the disease that devastates brain cells is done on men whose brains are fundamentally different.
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Stolen JPII Relic Recovered
A tiny glass vial containing the blood of Blessed John Paul II that was stolen from a priest turned up hours later in a stand of cane grass near a railway station.
Heaven Bound?
“To err is human; Read the rest…
Brazil Permits Threesome to Enter Into Civil Union
The worldwide collapse of marriage entered a new phase a few weeks ago when a public notary in Brazil granted a man and two women the right to join together in a civil union.
Cardinal Dolan Asks Candidates to Sign Civility Pledge
In an effort to raise the level of civility in this year’s presidential campaign, Cardinal Timothy Dolan has written to both President Obama and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and their running mates to ask them to sign the Knights of Columbus “Civility in America” pledge.
New Poll Says the War-on-Women is in Trouble
According to a new report on what issues matter most to women who intend to vote this November, politicians who are waging the so-called war-on-women with the hopes of winning their votes this November are seriously out-of-touch with both the women most likely to vote, and what they’re the most concerned about.
Open Door Policy
“No punishment can suppress the inalienable dignity Read the rest…
Cardinal Dolan to Deliver Closing Prayer at DNC
New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan has accepted an invitation from the Democratic National Committee to deliver a closing prayer at their convention next week, making the Cardinal one of the few Catholic prelates in history to pray over both Conventions.
The Frightening Future of Prenatal Testing
According to a new report in a prestigious bioethics journal, scientists may soon be able to map out the entire genome of an unborn child, giving parents much more information about their baby to enable them to make a “reproductive choice” about whether or not to abort it.
Republican Platform Calls for Crackdown on Porn
In addition to holding firm on Christian and conservative principals, the Republican party platform is also calling for a crackdown on pornography involving adults as well as children.