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NO PAIN - NO GAIN, OR GAIN IN PLAIN VIEW? by Dr. Edward Leyton Medical Doctor

You have probably heard it many times in your life in one form or another. I'm referring to those aphorisms like ‘no pain no gain’ and ‘suffering helps you g ... Read on »

What Tim Russert Has Taught Us About Healthcare and a Healthy Life by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

Like so many of you, my heart breaks at the loss of Tim Russert. On so many levels, we felt a kinship to him. Anyone who has tried to understand American politics or politic ... Read on »

Randy Pausch - a Commencement Address of a Lifetime by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

Those of you who follow my blog know that I’m a fan of Randy Pausch, like so many others. I firstblogged about him last September, after watching his Lecture of a Lifet ... Read on »

The Blue Beast, and Your Chance to Make a Difference by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

I spent a few hours yesterday with a delightful team of people who YOU should get to know, too.Meg, Pauline and Blake are traversing the country this summer in a big blue bus ... Read on »

SPTCL Rears Its Ugly Head Again! by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

Almost had a melt-down again last night…. but by the time the evening was over, it was almost a joyful experience!I received a note from a young woman named Heather, as ... Read on »

An ER Nightmare: Hit to the Psyche and the Wallet by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

Star Lawrence is a fellow health and medicalblogger, commenting almost daily on the state of American healthcare, and her experiences. She’s often funny, and she’ ... Read on »

Update: Carmelo Rodriguez’ Ignored and Missed Diagnosis by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

I first told you aboutCarmelo Rodriguez last January. He joined the Marines in 1997 and during his induction physical, the doctor found a spot of melanoma, recorded it in Rodr ... Read on »

When Egos Transcend Common Sense and Doing the Right Thing by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

I’ve been reminded twice in the last two days about the oncologist who was a part ofmy misdiagnosis story. He’s a big part of it; if he hadn’t been such an ... Read on »

Moms With Alzheimers Need Mother’s Day, Too by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

At least I think they do.I returned a few days ago from spending a week with my parents in Florida. My mother is in a “Memory Support Center” — a too-hopefu ... Read on »

Conspiracy Theories, Reversing Kidney Disease, and Personalized Medicine by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living Professional

1 Comment Over the years, I’ve had conversations with a handful of health conspiracy theorists. They claim there is a cure for the common cold, but the makers of symptom relief m ... Read on »

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