Got 3 Minutes? Learn How To Save A Life: The New, Easier CPR

Got 3 Minutes? Learn How To Save A Life: The New, Easier CPR

How many of you are terrified at the idea of doing mouth-to-mouth recusitation on strangers? We’ve all seen the doctor TV shows when people drop

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Obesity and Diabetes: How Does Your Country Rank?

Obesity and Diabetes: How Does Your Country Rank?

It’s no secret that obesity, and its twin sister disease of diabetes, have become epidemics of every modernizing country. I work in a family medicine

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Sunscreen SPF over 50? It's Now Banned

Sunscreen SPF over 50? It’s Now Banned

New FDA rules ban any SPF over 50, starting next year. Here’s why…

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Just What Is A "Harmless" Radiation Dose? And Why is the EPA's Radiation Website So Unfriendly?

Just What Is A “Harmless” Radiation Dose? And Why is the EPA’s Radiation Website So Unfriendly?

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s Daily Data Summary continues to say that the “EPA’s RadNet radiation air monitors across the U.S. show typical fluctuations in

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Meatless Mondays -- Can You Handle It?

Meatless Mondays — Can You Handle It?

I love meat. Looooove it. I would never consider going full vegan. At least, I’ve always said that, until… …until a couple weeks ago when

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Table Salt Can Kill You: New Warnings From WHO

People are still talking about taking iodized table salt as an effective anti-radiation antidote, but yesterday the World Health Organization specifically warned everyone outside of

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Table Salt Instead of Potassium Iodide for Radiation Protection? No Way

I’m starting today to hear about a buying spree for table salt, as some people are hearing that table salt, which has added iodine, is

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An "Official" Radiation Forecast From the U.N.

An “Official” Radiation Forecast From the U.N.

After days of waiting, we now have an “official” forecast of the Japanese radiation plume’s pathway; the UN’s Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization on

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Radiation Emergencies: What Should You Do?

We’re facing a lot of questions and uncertainties about Japan’s radiation and its potential to cross the Pacific into America. So, I think it’s a good

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Track the Radiation Plume

Track the Radiation Plume

I’ve been looking across the internet for good radiation plume tracking, and I found one website (click here) which posts hourly updates of the radiation numbers

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Much of Adult Health Depends on Your Childhood

Much of Adult Health Depends on Your Childhood

The following guest article is by Canadian doctor Timothy Foggin, MD, MPH… We all know that there are many influences on our health, some within

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CPR Just Got Easier: No Rescue Breaths

CPR Just Got Easier: No Rescue Breaths

Everyone knows about CPR — cardiopulmonary recusitation. We see it on TV and movies all the time; someone drops to the ground unconscious, and people

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