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quick links
Tuesday, Jun 26th 2012
Eating Disorders Over 50
Our Bodies—Ourselves: Can't We Just Get Along?
Tuesday, Jun 19th 2012
What's the Germiest Hotel Room Spot?
With summertime usually comes vacation time. And with that comes time spent in hotels (unless you're lucky enough to have willing hosts with big homes and hearts).
I just got finished reading about new findings from researchers at the University of Houston on the most contaminated surfaces in hotel rooms, and all I can say is…eww.
Tuesday, Jun 12th 2012
Your Teeth: New and Improved
Whenever I go to the dentist and he tells me to open wide, I ask him the same question: "Do you see it?"
"See what?" he counters.
"The Porsche."
A few seconds pass before he remembers my line from the last time and slowly nods, smiling in a way that hints at a combination of compassion and smugness (my loss is his gain, after all).
Tuesday, Jun 05th 2012
The Grocery Store Challenge
Picture this: You have just $10 to spend on dinner for a family of four.
Sound tough? It was—at least for me. But it was a way to learn some valuable lessons.
