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CDC Identifies Key Transportation Policies to Build a Healthier Nation by Partnership for Prevention Posted Thu 29 Apr 2010 1:44pm There is growing awareness that transportation systems and policies can impact our health and indeed the quality of life in communities across America. Congress is currently hard at work developing a multi-year transportation authorization that will have a profound impact on air quality, traffic safety, the availability of walkable communities an ... Read on »

Knee Knowledge, Yogic Munching, and Active Errands by Fit Bottomed Girls Patient Expert

Posted Tue 15 Sep 2009 10:11pm Keep on running, yoga helps with mindful eating, and walking about town. Run Away I’ve heard it, thought it and even attributed a twinge in my knee to tacking another year onto my age. But despite the common notion that running is bad for your knees, research may show evidence to the contrary. (And I was so hoping for a reason to swear off ... Read on »

Physical Activity Associates with 40% Reduction in Risks of Early Death by WorldHealth.net Posted Sat 12 Nov 2011 10:13pm Posted on 2011-11-09 06:00:02 in Exercise | Longevity | Whereas The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that individuals complete 150 minutes of moderate-intensit ... Read on »

Guest Post: Dr. Nicole LaVoi on Physical Activity in China by Jenny Evans Posted Mon 26 Mar 2012 8:36pm Today’s post comes courtesy of my friend Dr. Nicole LaVoi who is an expert in youth sport, coach and sport parent education, and girls’ and women in sports. She teaches sport psychology and sport sociology in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota where she is also the Associate Director of the Tucker Center for Research on G ... Read on »

NUTRITIONAL PROFILE: Glutathione Depletion and Blocked Methylation Cycle (Post 10) by Carlitos G. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 20 May 2008 11:56pm You can always contact me at carlitos.gonzalez@gmail.com Please, do not leave anonymous comments because I can't respond to you then... Remember that this is juat a post of my blog, and it evolves, so to see the full story go to: www.pochoams.blogspot.com (English) or www.sfc-tratamiento.blogspot.com (Spanish) My current doc: Josepa Rigau Av C ... Read on »

Integrative Approaches to Bipolar Disorder by Lewis Posted Thu 21 Feb 2008 7:10pm Here's my paper/essay on bipolar disorder. Hope you like it. Lewis The contemporary concept of bipolar disorder provides fertile ground for exploring the interfaces among mind, brain, body, relationship, environment, spirit, and culture. But what is bipolar disorder? Is it a thing, like a rock or a liver? Is it a convenient word? Is it ... Read on »

Bipolar Disorder by Lewis Posted Sat 23 Feb 2008 11:14pm Here are my thoughts on bipolar. Bipolar Disorder The contemporary concept of bipolar disorder provides fertile ground for exploring the interfaces among mind, brain, body, relationship, environment, spirit, and culture. But what is bipolar disorder? Is it a thing, like a rock or a liver? Is it a convenient word? Is it a firm biologica ... Read on »

Serotonin-Deficient Knock-out Mouse by nih.gov Posted Wed 28 Feb 2007 4:00pm Description of Invention: Serotonin is an important modulator of many developmental, behavioral, and physiological processes, and it has been implicated in depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorders, and substance abuse. Serotonin’s pharmacology is extremely complex and it is mediated by seven of serot ... Read on »

Low Level Laser Medicine of the Future Part Two by Jeffrey Dach MD Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 30 Dec 2011 9:57am Low Level Lasers, Part Two. Clinical Applications by Jeffrey Dach MD Part One of this series reviewed the mechanism of how low level lasers interact at the cellular level . The coherent laser light in the near infrared wavelength is absorbed readily by cytochrome C oxid ... Read on »

Contaminants in Human Milk: Weighing the Risks against the Benefits of Breastfeeding by Environmental Health Posted Tue 30 Sep 2008 9:00pm Contaminants in Human Milk: Weighing the Risks against the Benefits of Breastfeeding Formal Correction: This article has been formally corrected to address the following errors. Jump to ... Read on »