Archive for the ‘Health’ Category
A Drama of Medicine & Man
In another life, I could have been a doctor, a medical researcher, someone spending a lifetime in the lab finding ways, meanings, solutions to diseases and maladies. I say this because I find medical history, the progression and discovery and trials and missteps, to be wildly fascinating (but honestly, fascination doesn’t equal brilliance in that field, let [...]
January 11th, 2012New study results find a shocker: being a drug skeptic is a healthy thing
Logo for the Women’s Health Initiative, which has been providing medical research and findings since 1991, and has vastly contributed to what we know about women’s health today. The Women’s Health Initiative, which has been researching and publishing findings on women’s health since 1991, has recently come out with some new results, involving the doses [...]
April 10th, 2011Tooth tale: Be mindful of your dentist
I can say from personal experience that it pays to floss. Your dentist has always been right; flossing once a day keeps your mouth healthier and aids in avoiding plaque and disease. When your other option is to pay a big chunk of money, taking one minute at night to floss proves easy and actually [...]
April 25th, 2009