Out of the Past

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Health & Wellness, Wellness

In “Out of the Past”, one of the greatest film noir ever made, Robert Mitchum’s past inevitably catches up with him and dire consequences ensue for all involved. Are we, in terms of health and disease, also in danger of having our past – that...

Paying the Mortgage

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Wellness

Whether we rent or own our home, all of us pay some form of monthly living expenses. Even if we have paid down a mortgage and own our home outright, we still pay monthly utility bills in order to keep our homes functional and livable. We also pay property taxes as...

Straight Talk About Health Care

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Wellness

In 2009 there’s been lots of conversation about health care, both at the federal and state levels.1-3 Not all the talk has been friendly. Those favoring broad reforms describe serious problems in the health care “system”. Those opposing changes have...

What Do Lab Tests Really Mean?

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Wellness

You’re at the doctor’s office because you think something might be wrong. Rationally, you know tests are probably necessary, but getting the tests done sometimes provokes a lot of anxiety in all of us. We want to know the results, but are very concerned...