In My Protein Era

Do you ever feel that things are getting ‘whey’ out of hand? By Jenny Peterson The day I considered adding protein powder to my water bottle is when I knew things were getting out of hand. Water — a perfect liquid that has sustained life since the dawn of man — is now being…protein-optimized? Yes, … Read more

The Lighter Side of Health Care: Only Two People Really Care How Much Coffee I Consume

Conversations With a Urologist So I’ve been hanging out with a urologist twice a year, which is always a good idea for men who entered this world during the waning years of the Truman Administration. I’ll refer to him as Dr. P. His last name does actually start with a P, so I’ll let you … Read more

The Lighter Side of Health Care: I Probably Won’t Cry Over Spoiled Milk

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I’m getting ready to eat breakfast, and I reach for the milk I’ve been thinking about pouring over a nourishing concoction of Grape-Nuts, blackberries and several varieties of nuts. Just for the heck of it, I put my eyeballs – with help from my reading glasses – on that near-invisible little line of type that … Read more

Believe This or Don’t – But You Need to Read It

The internet was an incredible invention. On a personal note, I rank it right up there with the Keurig machine and three-on-three overtime ice hockey as innovations that have made our lives more fun, more interesting and more meaningful. The major issue with the online behemoth that has captured the unbridled interest and imagination of … Read more

The Lighter Side: What’s the Big Deal About Active Dog Month?

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Active Dog Month This article about Active Dog Month explores the meaning of Active Dog Month and whether dogs really care about Active Dog Month activities. Explore more on pet health and activity Learn more about Active Dog Month from AKC Skip to main content A Dog’s Perspective on an Unnecessary Disruption I love my … Read more

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