During Thanksgiving, the New Year, and other holidays and celebrations, it’s easy to eat more junk food and sweets than you normally do. As a result, most people will restrict themselves with a diet beginning January 1 or close to that date. Dieting to lose...
Today I was walking with a friend, we discussed how in certain organizations, being tired is “just life” or even more concerning a badge of honor. “You can sleep when you’re dead,” was a joke at college. Well, if you don’t sleep...
“You should go to the doctor and get a steroid shot,” said the lady who had called the office. I was answering the phone in an office, and every person who called had to endure my coughing and terrible-sounding voice, thanks to allergies. A few concerns...
Flu season is here, and it’s not letting up any time soon. To make matters worse, the flu vaccine is only 10% effective this year. Schools are shutting down, and hospitals are filling up fast. If you have not gotten the dreaded flu, the easiest way to...
Another New Year is almost here. How well did you do on your health and wellness goals for this past year? If your progress was less than desirable, think about it this way. If you owned a car for five years and never changed the oil or the oil filters and never...