NEW COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINESS

A new American College of Physicians (ACP) guidance statement recommends individualized assessment of risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) in al...

25 Easy Ways to Cut 100 Calories

Cut 100 calories and lose weight--without deprivation! Cutting calories may seem like a daunting task, especially when you're trying to ...

Sir Patrick Moore National Treasure 55 Years of The Sky at Night

 Update: Since the passing of Sir Patrick Moore, I can but make this post my eulogy to the man. Those of you from foreign climes, may not ha...

Flu Fridays: Swine flu, bird flu…Now bat flu?

Happy Flu Friday ! You’ve probably heard of both swine flu and bird flu. But if you’ve been watching the news recently,  you may have heard ...

Boing!

I just had a featured article published on Boing Boing, " Seduced by Food: Obesity and the Human Brain ".  Boing Boing is the mos...

More on norovirus

There have been 38 reports in 2012 of outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness. Ten of these are confirmed norovirus; more than half are still ...

Our Reliance on The Micro-Chip A Doomsday Scenario

As a blog writer, a fellow faces many decisions, none of them life threatening or earth shattering, some might say not even important, and t...

National Nutrition Month

March is a time to set healthy eating goals. Physical activity and proper nutrition are key components in the prevention and treatment of c...

Cameron Does a Blair: Iranian Missiles on London Blah Blah

This is not the first , 'be very afraid', post I have read this morning. And who, with two neurons bolted together, would believe a ...