Sex and the Prudish Nursing Home – Idea of the Day Blog – NYTimes.com

Thursday | Today’s idea: “Why is it so hard to remain sexually active in a nursing home ?” asks a psychologist. His answer: because nursing homes may be denying residents the individual rights of privacy and the pursuit of happiness.

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Health Care's Oil Problem – Idea of the Day Blog – NYTimes.com

Monday | Today’s idea: Health care faces a threat from oil — and not just the deep-frying variety. Medicine’s dependence on fossil fuels and inevitable higher oil prices will give the American health system a shock, an article says: …

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