no body's perfect

About a year ago, in a post entitled “Let’s Rediscover Preventive Health Care,” I wrote about how health coaches could play an important ro...

This blog has now been around for over a year and is getting pretty long.   As a result, some worthwhile posts that new visitors might ac...

I recently came across a good article by science writer Sharon Begley that appeared in the January/February Saturday Evening Post for this ...

My primary care provider is a fine doctor; she is intelligent, kind, and a good listener; I enjoy talking with her when I have my annual...

On Friday evenings I often watch a program called Need to Know on public television.   This week’s episode , hosted by Scott Simon, dealt ...

Medical professionals generally would like people to take better care of themselves, to take more responsibility for their own health.   You...

This salad has a lot of variety in color and texture, as well as a mixture of sweet, spicy and nutlike flavors.  Prep Time: 10 minutes ...