Remember the Sci-Fi Channel’s made for TV movie and the TV show “PainKiller Jane“? I thought it was a pretty cool concept to have this invincibility to injury and death, though Jane Vasco, the heroine in the show, did feel physical pain during the healing process. The pain was temporary once the serious injuries (e.g., axe buried in her spine) were healed. Sorry for being a bit graphic here, but I’m sure everybody would love to have such powers.
Unfortunately, in the real world, I think 99.9% of the people on this earth probably do not have such powers. Okay, call me weird, by I will reserve the 0.1% as the “X” factor. As the popular saying goes, “You never know …”. But all kidding aside, it appears the U.S. is smack-dab in the middle of a serious national problem due to the way the medical profession is treating individuals with physical pain. Continue reading