Join the Movement to Reclaim Health Care that Heals
Health care expert and author Dr. Jim Bailey is leading Healthy City Town Halls across the country to encourage people to join the movement to reclaim health care that heals. With all the recent debate about health reform, Americans are eager to discover the path to...
Are Physicians Responsible for Being Patient Advocates
What does it mean to be a physician? Does a physician simply care for the patient’s immediate problem, or should they work to address the underlying social determinants of health? These are questions that pre-medical students like myself must think about as we apply...
How Art Heals
It has long been observed that art can profoundly influence emotions and even the physical body. Stendhal syndrome (aka hyperkulturemia) was named after the 19th century French author, who described his visceral reaction to seeing Giotto’s frescoes on the ceiling of...
Protect Your Children from Secondhand Smoke
Many adults remember a time when smoking was common in public places. Smoking used to be common in restaurants, offices and even airplanes. As the health risks of secondhand smoke became better understood, corporate policy, laws and regulations changed. Fast forward...
Butter is BAD for Health: Butter Industry Study Clinches It
Butter is the current fad. Foodies and scientists around the world have claimed that butter has been falsely maligned. They say that refined carbohydrates (like bread, sweet drinks, and corn syrup) are the real problem and that you can have as much butter as you...New Release Available in Bookstores
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