January 1st, 2010

Total Wellness Professionals’ $400 CLUB: make massage part of your weekly routine

To introduce (or in some cases, reintroduce) the healthy and physical benefits of massage, Total Wellness Professionals is offering an amazing new membership: The (more...)
December 31st, 2009

ManKind’s Heads Up (for men of character)

A Manley Guy for all seasons A Manley Guy for all seasons You say you want a Resolution Gentlemen…welcome to 2010. A New Year – and a new (more...)
December 29th, 2009

Degrees of alcohol disorders: research shows many can change drinking habits

When Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.), declared his powerlessness over alcohol about seventy years ago, he claimed that alcoholics needed (more...)
December 29th, 2009

Brain training: research shows that video games exercise the mind

In a computer-dominated age, where Nano-microchips process information quickly enough to keep an A.D.D.-riddled mind at bay, it’s hard to steer kids (and (more...)
December 26th, 2009

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: research into why we forget what we say and to whom

Just shoot me Just shoot me It has happened to almost everyone (and on numerous occasions to this reporter): you finish telling a story or relating an event (more...)
December 23rd, 2009

A firmer body, workout optional

Heel-toe-glute Heel-toe-glute Can your muscles get a better workout just by changing the shoes you wear? That’s the claim being made by athletic shoe manufacturer (more...)
December 23rd, 2009

Downloading the face of your dreams

It's only app-deep Beauty: it's only app-deep Behold the world of virtual beauty. Lip gloss: $9.99. MakeUp app: 99 cents. Time savings: priceless. This (more...)
December 23rd, 2009

Young adults will shoulder cost of health care reform

care-money With health-care reform advancing through the halls of Congress, a group vital to President Barack Obama’s election – young adults – have (more...)
December 18th, 2009

The war at home: treating the invisible wounds of PTSD

soldier The mission was called Operation Enduring Freedom, and through several theaters of operation, including Afghanistan, its chief objective was to eradicate (more...)
December 14th, 2009

Breast-feeding: the new aerobics?

Does Brad know? Does Brad know? It’s long been suspected that breast-feeding gives mothers an edge in shedding their baby-bearing weight. Now, a number of (more...)
December 14th, 2009

AMA gives medical marijuana a shot in the arm

Just what the doctor ordered? Just what the doctor ordered? On November 10th, the American Medical Association (AMA) passed a resolution urging the U.S. government (more...)
December 8th, 2009

The air in there

You say fillet, I say filet You say fillet, I say filet Jim Demers had had his fill of fillets. Or rather, the empty space not taken up by the frozen fish-products (more...)
November 25th, 2009

ManKind’s Heads Up (for men of character)

Le rasage parfait (The perfect shave) mankind Listen up, Men: Grooming isn’t meant to be a task, but rather an opportunity to present the best you have to (more...)
November 17th, 2009

Caffeinated alcoholic drinks stir up legal and health concerns

Caffeinated energy drinks have been all the buzz for the past few years with increases in both sales and sponsorship endorsements. Major manufacturers like Miller (more...)
November 12th, 2009

PBS ‘Nova’: How apes became us

BecomingHuman1 “It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.” H.L. Mencken There could be some good news after all coming (more...)
November 10th, 2009

Study may be the end for acne drug Accutane

accutane Teens and adults who suffer from severe, scarring acne may lose the most effective treatment to date for helping the condition. Swiss pharmaceutical company (more...)
November 5th, 2009

Seasonal affective disorder: Fall, Winter can be S.A.D. seasons

depression Summer is gone, giving way to Autumn’s cool breezes, and with the change of seasons comes the arrival of the holidays and year-end celebrations. (more...)
November 1st, 2009

Cell phone use may reduce bone density in hips

Hipster-in-Chief? Cell phone use has become almost essential to daily life, for both business and personal use. Although no link between brain cancer and cell (more...)
October 26th, 2009

Green tea studies show health-enhancing properties

green-tea Green tea may curb risk of some cancers A new study from Tohoku University School of Medicine in Sendai, Japan finds that green tea consumption is associated (more...)
October 24th, 2009

Q & A with South Florida’s favorite dentist, Dr. Peter Scerbo, DDS

Dr. Peter Scerbo DDS When it comes to living in South Florida,  looking your best is important, and when it comes to a perfect smile, there’s only person (more...)
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