Fatty Liver: It's not Just for Grown-ups Anymore

The epidemic of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of my favorite topics on this blog, due to the liver's role as the body...

Lessons from the H1N1 flu pandemic one year in

It’s been a long year for those of us following the H1N1 flu pandemic and even longer for the health workers on the front lines fighting the...

Simple behaviors can limit the spread of H1N1 flu, study finds

Simple, common-sense behaviors — such as discussing how to prevent influenza at home, covering your nose and mouth when you cough or sneeze ...

How to: Set Bangs

(Click on image to enlarge.) Source: 55 Hair Styles (Dell Purse Book), 1972

Book Review: The Primal Blueprint

Mark Sisson has been a central figure in the evolutionary health community since he began his weblog Mark's Daily Apple in 2006. He an...

What is Maine's HealthInfoNet?

HealthInfoNet is an important statewide patient information resource that can help support health care providers’ treatment of patients. Cl...

Cell Phone Use and Possible Health Effects

A number of people have been asking about possible health effects from cell phone use. Below is an excerpt from the US FDA’s website that i...

Where's That Then? No 16

This is one of England's most photographed villages. But almost never from this angle. That's because, as you can see, the sun's...

4 Ways to Wear it Short!

Styles are: War Worker Woman in Uniform Home-Maker White-Collar Girl (Click on the images to see larger versions.) Source: Modern Beauty Sho...