A different prespective to Life

  A program on BBC iPlayer tells the story of the search for the first Malaria vaccine. T his is an exciting story. It has everything, from an exciting detective story to romance, horror, thriller, and finance. The individuals involved go from country to country, from London, Oxford, and New York to Villages in Africa and India. It involves multi-million organisations and sole individuals working against the system. It is recorded that one child dies every minute from Malaria, and it is a significant killer in a large number of countries. This program tells the story of how the Oxford University Team, the same team that developed the COVID-19 vaccine AstraZencetra as part of the Academic Vaccine Development Program. They had produced about 3 billion doses and had been used in 170 countries. This was also helped by a grant from the EU. Malaria was endemic throughout the Western world. It got its name from Rome.  The "bad air" ( Medival Latin' mala aria' ) surrounding ...

During King Charles III's opening of Parliament, the British had a series of customs and traditions that reminded them of their tremendous and complicated past. King Charles III's third time carrying out this duty will be his first State Opening with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour government in power, following 14 years of Conservative rule. These traditions might seem strange to others, but they maintain the status quo and prevent unforeseen circumstances. The Monarch does not make laws. Since June 1215, at the signing of Magna Carter at Runnymead, the King's power has been restricted, and the Monarch is constantly reminded they are not above the law. The King reigns, but he does not rule. His government rules, and as head of state in the UK, the King is constitutionally obliged to follow the government's advice. It sought to prevent the King from exploiting his power and placed limits on royal authority by establishing law as a power. The UK has a Constituti...

Cannabis is on my mind. I have a friend with whom we discussed things at the swimming pool. He sells cannabis or cannabinoid products. It might be that I wanted him to clear or clarify it in my mind. I said, "So, in short, you are a drug dealer". I believe that didn't make him happy. He was a certified natural health pharmacist and had a certificate from the government for dealing with natural remedies. These are professionals and tend to avoid the label of being drug dealers. However, he explained that he was using natural remedies to treat complicated ailments. He indicated that because the body has "cannabinoid receptors" for cannabinoid products, it is natural. This is part of the endocannabinoid system of all vertebrates. I wanted to say that our body also has Opioid receptors, which means we should be taking Opium, but that thought was lost in our discussion. He went down a rabbit hole, a conspiracy theory of the CIA supporting research to discredit the sm...