health and happiness

4-7-8

Last week, while watching Dr. Andrew Weil, I was reminded of a great breathing exercise called the 4-7-8 breath.  It is utterly simple, takes next to no time to do,...

Get Your Happy On

"A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world." – Paul Dudley

Curing the Incurable

After weeks of wracking my brains out, reading, researching, trying to make head or tails out of what's going on with so many people being diagnosed with type 2 diab...

Breaking News on Statins

I have always been concerned about the side effects of statin drugs.  Years ago, physicians must have gotten crazy incentives from "big Pharma," to push these things...

Get off YOUR Butt!

While you are sitting on your butt, ponder this.  Besides elevating blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol and weight, studies show that too much sitting is also t...