Sunday, August 29, 2010

IT Conversations | Tech Nation | Aaron Blackledge

IT Conversations | Tech Nation | Aaron Blackledge

Dr. Blackedge's Care Practice is a mover and shaker in today's healthcare environment... Listen to what he has to say about "The Everyday Problems that People have Accessing Primary Care".

Saturday, August 7, 2010

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Many people underestimate what we eat. Check out the real/ rest of the story....

http://www.spreadsnutrition.org/pdf/Consumer_Education_Booklet.pdf

http://www.spreadsnutrition.org/pdf/Consumer_Education_Booklet.pdf

Great new tool from Joslin Diabetes Center to help you make healthier choices when grocery shopping. Would love to hear how you make your choices now, what you look for, and what you think of the guide.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett: religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas [from American Public Media]

Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett: religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas [from American Public Media]

Great pod cast called "Listening Generously" Healing Stories of Rachel Naomi Remen. Our love and our stories have a healing impact even between Doctors and Patients.

Don't know yet how to share podcasts directly. If you can help, let me know.

Personal Health - Skin Infections Can Spread Like Wildfire at the Gym - NYTimes.com

Personal Health - Skin Infections Can Spread Like Wildfire at the Gym - NYTimes.com

When you go to the gym, do you wash your hands before and after using the equipment? Bring your own regularly cleaned mat for floor exercises? Shower with antibacterial soap and put on clean clothes immediately after your workout? Use only your own towels, razors, bar soap, water bottles? Take steps to protect yourself...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Low-fat, or low-carb? That is the question – Paging Dr. Gupta - CNN.com Blogs


Over the years there's been a lot of debate between low-fat and low-carb diets- which one is the healthiest for you? Which one works the best? Now a study out of Temple University's Center for Obesity Research and Education, finds that both diets help people lose weight, but the low-carb diet seemed to raise the HDL or good cholesterol in the body... read more by clicking below