June 2010

Study of Centenarians Yields Tips for Longevity

Jun 03, 2010

I have just returned from a visit to South Africa to spend time with my mother. At age 87, she is as smart as a whip, a world-class bridge player and...

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Addiction Is Painful, Too; Drugs Must Be Last Option

Jun 03, 2010

The picture of drug abuse in America is changing. No longer limited to experimental teenagers or excessive drinkers, drug abusers come in all ages,...

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Lower Sodium Intake Can Improve Your Health

Jun 03, 2010

With obesity, heart disease and high blood pressure on the rise, a recent Institute of Medicine report strongly urged the Food and Drug...

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Nut Nutrients are Part of a Heart-Healthy Diet

Jun 03, 2010

Americans have been bombarded with an anti-fat campaign for the last 50 years. Who hasn't heard that fatty foods are the cause of all our ills and...

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Ingenuity, Determination Will Keep America Flying High

Jun 09, 2010

Memorial Day is the perfect time to look backward and honor those who have given their lives for our American democracy. And it is also the perfect...

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The Great Summer Kiss Off: Keep It Simple Style

Jun 24, 2010

When summer heats up, it's time to pare down our wardrobes to the bare essentials. Simple is best when it comes to beating the heat in style....

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Mushroom Side Dish Is Almost a Meal Unto Itself

Jun 24, 2010

Q: My wife and I have always enjoyed Donovan's Steakhouse in La Jolla, Calif. Their steaks are absolutely the best you can find, but we also really...

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Eating Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss

Jun 29, 2010

If you're skipping breakfast in an effort to slim down, it might be wise to rethink your weight-loss strategy. Studies show that folks who eat...

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