I read about a clinical trial using gene therapy in a group of Alzheimer’s patients. I’ve heard the term a lot, but what, exactly, is gene therapy?
Bodywork
Bodywork: Can it be too cold to exercise?
I recently returned from Minnesota, where the mercury dipped into the single digits, and winds made it feel even chillier. Can it be too frigid to exercise, or did I just find a convenient excuse?
Bodywork: A feline holiday health mystery
‘Tis the season – for my fiancée’s cat, February, to eat the “pine needles” off of her artificial Christmas tree.
Bodywork: The chickenpox vaccine and shingles
I read recently that something like 90% of American children are now vaccinated for chickenpox. What does that mean for their risk for shingles?
Bodywork: Is daylight saving time bad for our health?
Daylight saving time recently ended. When it did, I saw some headlines saying that it’s bad for our health. Seriously?
Bodywork: Understanding the rise in C-sections
It seems like there are more births by cesarean section these days than, say, 20 years ago when my kids were born (both by C-section). Is this my imagination?
