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Wake-up Call for the Changing of the Clocks Nov. 11, 2022
You have now had about a week to settle into it, so how has this switch back to standard time been f... Read More
The Chilling Prospect of a Bad Winter Ahead Nov. 04, 2022
As noted in a posting by the Library of Medicine, scientific investigation of the effects of stress ... Read More
The Deteriorating Effects of Stress and Anxiety Oct. 28, 2022
Last week, I focused on the concept of how food can be medicine and how what you choose to eat can b... Read More
Inflammation Consequences of a Bad Diet Oct. 21, 2022
According to Harvard Health, inflammation plays a central role in many of the most challenging disea... Read More
What We Eat Matters Oct. 14, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed us in so many ways. We find ourselves often lost in the middle of ... Read More
Is Suicide a Preventable Death? Oct. 07, 2022
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate suggests that 20%-40% of premature deaths in t... Read More
Will We Ever Get Our Heads on Straight? Sep. 30, 2022
Citing conditions such as prolonged isolation and loss from the pandemic, as well as other stressors... Read More
Heat, Pollution and the Great Outdoors Sep. 16, 2022
The great outdoors. There is nothing quite like it, especially being among nature's greenery. It doe... Read More
Sounding Off on Hearing Loss in the Military Sep. 02, 2022
As I reported last week, more people in this country experience hearing loss, and the negative exper... Read More
The Problem of Hearing Loss Is Finally Being Heard Aug. 26, 2022
Gael Hannan is a successful author and an editor and blogger for the website HearingHealthMatters.or... Read More
When Did Growing Old Become So Disrespected? Aug. 19, 2022
There should be rewards for living a long life. Yet too often in today's world there seem to be only... Read More
More on Where Religion and Medicine Meet Aug. 12, 2022
In 2008, Science 2.0, a nonprofit blogging site for academics created to discuss science-related sub... Read More
Where Religion and Medicine Meet Aug. 05, 2022
At University Health hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, COVID hospitalizations had been running high... Read More
Fighting off the Damaging Effects of Extreme Heat Jul. 29, 2022
As I relayed last week, Time magazine's Angela Haupt warned in a recent report that the wave of extr... Read More
Will an Early Heat Wave Bring Debate of Permanent Daylight Saving Time to a Boil? Jul. 22, 2022
Back in March, you might recall the rare event of a U.S. Senate united in agreement — in this ... Read More
Public Restroom Problem Needs Solving, Not Neglect Jul. 15, 2022
The concept of public health is an interesting one. It can mean different things to different people... Read More
Link Between Mental Health and Physical Health May Be Changing Jul. 08, 2022
Though months have passed, we might never forget the heart-wrenching story of Joe Garcia, the grievi... Read More
Lack of Quality Sleep Can Be a Real Killer Jul. 01, 2022
No doubt about it, hot summer nights can make it tough to sleep. Longer daylight that runs into the ... Read More
Stress, Loneliness and a Question Too Rarely Asked Jun. 24, 2022
We should no longer be surprised when we hear that prolonged stress can increase the risk of health ... Read More
Signs of Unhealth Weigh Heavy on America's Hospitals Jun. 17, 2022
If you and I were to apply a medical diagnosis to the nation's hospitals and health care systems, ac... Read More
