A home away from home
Social sanctuaries fill an emotional need during economic stress
Tim Yanaetsko and Ontorio Dubose were hanging around Marietta Billiard Club, not drinking anything, not eating anything and not shooting pool. They were waiting to play poker. Full Story
U.S. residents 'fattest in history,' report declares
A Florida Atlantic University researcher is calling the United States the fattest society in the world. After taking part in a worldwide study that spanned an estimated 40 years, Dr. Charles Hennekens said the results show that Americans are increasingly unhealthy. Full Story
Study confirms: Reduce calories to lose weight
Diets are always a hot topic, so the recent New England Journal of Medicine study on varying levels of carbohydrates, protein and fat for weight loss got a lot of media attention. We've gone from Atkins (high fat, low carbohydrates) to Ornish (low fat, high carbohydrates), yet everyone wants to know the "best" diet for weight loss. Full Story
FGCU hosts second annual National Conference on Autism
Florida Gulf Coast University College of Education and the College of Arts and Sciences sponsor "The Road to Best Practice in Autism," a conference for physicians, parents and educators, Saturday, April 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Student Union ballroom. The conference is free and open to the public. Full Story
Physicians join Lee Memorial Health System medical staff
Lee Memorial Health System announces the following physicians have joined its medical staff during the month of March. . Charles Henry, M.D. - teleradiology. He obtained his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
Still reeling…
I am still recovering from the effects of last week's column on the potential downside of eating yogurt. Apparently, I stamped on some very sore toes on this one. So I promise to be non-confrontation, non-controversial, and non-ANYTHING that will upset people this week. It is Holy Week, after all. Full Story
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