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Friday, October 26, 2012
The Only Rule
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As a young child growing up in the 1950’s, I used to believe that there were lots of rules. Years later, with decades of life experience b...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Finnish Study: “Eat Your Tomatoes, Preferably Processed.”
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A few years back I read about a study showing that people who drank fruit and vegetable juice three or more times per week were 76 percent ...
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Exercise Is Powerful - but the Body is Slow
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Ten years ago I began to get pains in my shoulders and upper arms. I started lifting heavier weights and the pains went away. Fifteen y...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Predictive Health and Health Coaches
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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...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Make Yourself Uncomfortable: Learning a New Skill
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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...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Why Losing Weight Is So Difficult
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I recently came across a good article by science writer Sharon Begley that appeared in the January/February Saturday Evening Post for this ...
Saturday, September 1, 2012
It’s Not the Annual Physical, It’s the Tests
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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...
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