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Greg Katz Healthy Living Professional

Parker, Colorado
Greg Katz is the founder of Surviving Strong and Surviving Strong TV. Surviving Strong is an... Full Bio
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Is There a Cut-Off Point? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Healthcare is being debated in Congress and one of the issues on the table is the rationing of healthcare. People are concerned that treatment they need won’t be avail ... Read on »
Strength Training by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment How strong are you? If you go to the gym you can measure your strength by using some of the apparatus in the gym. Aside from muscular strength in your arms and legs you hear ... Read on »
Minimum Daily Requirements by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Ever look at the list of vitamins and minerals on the side of any food product in the grocery store? Do you pay attention to what the minimum daily requirements are and how t ... Read on »
Decisions Decisions by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment When diagnosed with a chronic or life-threatening illness not only do you have the shock of the diagnosis, but now you’re required to make all these decisions about your ... Read on »
Anchors Away by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment I’ve only been on small sail boats a couple of times when I was a kid. As an adult my boat experiences have been on cruise ships, a very different experience. The thin ... Read on »
Your Chief-of-Staff by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Welcome to Caregiver Friday!!Wouldn’t it be great if we all had someone who would give us counsel, look out for our well-being, and protect us from everything in the wor ... Read on »
When Will It End? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment As I wrote the title for this article it made me think about how many ways it can be interpreted. I guess the truth is that it all depends on what’s going on in your li ... Read on »
Forces Greater Than Us! by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Ever stand at the edge of a large expanse and yell at the top of your lungs waiting for the echo? It’s amazing how often in pop culture, television, movies, music, etc, ... Read on »
What’s the Next Thing? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment In the past I’ve talked about how many of us sit around starting our conversations with the words, “If only…”. Unfortunately that thinking tends to s ... Read on »
Weight of the World by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Welcome to Caregiver Friday!!One of my favorite places to visit in New York City is Rockefeller Center. There’s a huge status of Atlas carrying the world on his back th ... Read on »
Holding the Pain by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment It’s amazing how certain things in our lives keeps showing up. In my conversations for the past twenty years with people like you, those newly diagnosed with a chronic ... Read on »
Breakout! by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment When you hear the word “breakout” it may conjure up scaling prison walls in search of freedom. I find as I talk to more and more people diagnosed with a chronic o ... Read on »
Fear…What’s It all About? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Ever wonder how fear came into the world? It’s been around ever since living creatures inhabited the planet. I believe some would even say that it was has propelled th ... Read on »
Trick or Treat(ment) by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Happy Halloween!!Can’t believe we’re at the end of October, closing in on the last eight weeks of the year. The healthcare reform debate in Washington makes every ... Read on »
Are Others Empathic Enough? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Welcome to Caregiver Friday!!Years ago when I was doing trainings for healthcare/complimentary health providers it was important to understand their level of empathy. It was ... Read on »
Pay Attention to Demographics by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment On Tuesday the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) had an article about Imerman Angels ( http://www.imermanangels.org ) , a Chicago based organization that pairs a mentor with a newly d ... Read on »
Published Outcomes by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment What if the success of your doctor’s practice was published on a website for the world to see? Do you think it would change how your doctor provides care? A group in M ... Read on »
Does Everyone have a Secret? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Families are funny because they create interesting communication scenarios that complicates life. I had a funny experience with my family this weekend that I want to share an ... Read on »
When Do You Know the Time is Right? by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment I’m still blown away by the Public Service Announcement about mental illness, http://www.bringchange2mind.org, but I’ve been thinking more extensively about why is ... Read on »
Disbelief by Greg Katz Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Patient Empowerment Welcome to Caregiver Friday!!If you haven’t been following the blog this week then you’ve missed out on learning about the new public service announcement (PSA) ab ... Read on »