COPD Patients Can Improve Condition with Physical Activity
New research shows a combination of exercise classes and confidence-building programs can…
Baseball Caps, Flip Flops and Melanoma
This isn’t a personal health and wellness blog, but as a light-skinned,…
States Ranked by Percent Obese Highlights Pervasive Negative Trend
A recent report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Trust for…
Primary Care of HIV Patients Increasing in Importance
Much has been written of late regarding the intial media presentations of…
Fresh Air Fund Needs Loving Host Families
While this is a little out of our usual realm of publication,…
Screening and Prevention: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
In the last month, the Obama administration announced programs to reduce racial…
It’s Official: Teens Prefer Texting to Talking.
A survey in our adolescent clinic (Nov 2010) found 80% of teens…
