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Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of Philosophy Vote Now! Vote for Dr. Lynn Dorman!

Specialty: Developmental Psychology
Portland, Oregon
I am a native New Yorker whose background includes a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology and a law... Full Bio
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Self Promotion :D by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health If you like this blog and find it useful - consider voting for me for people's health blogger by clicking on the badge to the right...and thank you glyconutrients, healthy ag ... Read on »
oopsie - here we go - by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Many of us said we'd pay for our warm dry Fall... And yup - the payment is coming due this weekend. Sub freezing temps and possible snow - we may not get above freezing for s ... Read on »
Seniors and Children - the targeted populations! by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Yesterday I went to an advocacy planning meeting - for human services in the rough financial seas ahead. We heard from groups concerned with or represent children, seniors, t ... Read on »
Aging and Resveratrol by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health When I first read this New York Times article about resveratrol I was intrigued. Seems resveratrol is in red wine but I had just read about it elsewhere so I looked thru my c ... Read on »
Happy December by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health The calendar tells me today is December 1! The weather out there tells me is Spring...My bulbs are starting to grow and if the warm weather remains I will soon have narcissus ... Read on »
What did you look like at 18? by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Weight loss I recently read an article that suggested we look at photos of ourselves at age 18 - and then aim for that weight!Not a bad idea and one I am working towards. We tend to gain ... Read on »
Happy Thanksgiving by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health A day of giving thanks for many things: our country will have a new president come January 20th! my son is happy I have good friends offline and online I am healthy I liv ... Read on »
Thanksgiving and food and photos? by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health In my local paper today there were two articles in two different sections that ought to have been on one page and loudly linked to each other. One stated that the day after T ... Read on »
About Wellsphere and Mavens by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health I am a health blogger and health maven on Wellsphere [see logos to the right] Below is a press release about the mavens from the chief medical officer at Wellsphere.Recession ... Read on »
Medicare by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health One of today's headlines: Private Medicare Plans Have Added Costs, for Little Gainhttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/24/business/24medicare.html?ref=health Why is this? Because al ... Read on »
Holidays by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health I love Thanksgiving now that I am an adult. As a child, I did not like it as we spent the day with relatives and I was usually bored - [it was the pre-TV days]. Most of thos ... Read on »
Just one of "those" days by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health A typical Pacific Northwest day - except that we got spoiled since we have not had too many of them this year. It's a wet 54 degrees and every so often the sun shines brightl ... Read on »
It's that time of the year - it's "open season" by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Sometimes I think the postal service would be in more serious trouble if it were not for the elction cycles and Medicare "open season." During the primary I got lots of "vote ... Read on »
Belly Fat! by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Weight loss From the news:A European study suggests that people with belly fat -- even if they're at a healthy weight -- have a higher risk of dying during a 10-year period than their sam ... Read on »
Belly Fat! by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health From the news:A European study suggests that people with belly fat -- even if they're at a healthy weight -- have a higher risk of dying during a 10-year period than their sa ... Read on »
The Economy and Us - Nothing to Fear! by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health The world economic picture is sort of grim right now. Job losses are increasing. Banks are closing. Retirement accounts are getting slimmer and the Social Security increase ... Read on »
Wow by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Last night was an emotional high. I'm active in my local county/state democratic organization and last night thousands of us filled part of the Oregon Convention Center and c ... Read on »
Vote by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health If you live in the USA - Tuesday November 4th is election day. Unless one has been under the proverbial rock - it's hard to not know this :-0 - it's been a long grueling prim ... Read on »
Halloween and make believe for adults by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Ah - the day you can actually BE something or someone else.... Did you put on a costume and go to a party this weekend? Or did you do phone banking or canvassing for a candi ... Read on »
Is Anti-Aging a Realistic Possibility? by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health I've been giving a lot of thought to this because every time I turn on my computer or my TV, I see ads for anti-aging x, y, and z products. Is anti aging possible? Is it rea ... Read on »