Archive for March, 2008
Superperson Syndrome
Friday, March 21, 2008 22:40 No CommentsLiane Caryl, M.D.
By Liane Caryl, M.D.
“Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound…..it’s Superman…in the pursuit of truth, justice and the American Way!”
Wait a minute, you think….I do things like that all day long, in the pursuit of more important endeavors like a clean [...]
What Do You Eat for That?
Friday, March 21, 2008 16:33 No CommentsJohn La Puma, MD, FACP
By John La Puma, MD, FACP
(John La Puma, MD ChefMD was a guest on the Health in 30 Radio Show on April 25th! Click here to listen)!
Culinary medicine answers the question” “What do you eat for that?”
As the art of cooking blended with the science of medicine, culinary medicine aims to [...]
An Ounce of CAM
Thursday, March 13, 2008 22:17 No CommentsAlan E. Smith
By Alan E. Smith, author of UnBreak Your Health
It’s easier to stick with the comfort of the old and familiar, change is always difficult. This attitude can prevent us from taking advantage of many wonderful therapies when it comes to health care. We’ve always gone to the doctor to take care of any [...]
When Your Baby Comes Home: Choosing a Green Pediatrician
Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:50 No CommentsBy Alan Greene, MD
Shortly after your labor and delivery, the mixed anxiety and joy of this life experience will be in your past, and it will be time to look forward to the future-to the time when your baby will live and grow in the protective environment that you will create in your home.
As you [...]
The Psychological Aspects of Cardiac Bypass Surgery
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 22:42 No CommentsWalter E. Jacobson, MD
By Walter E. Jacobson, MD
HEARTS & MINDS
A friend of mine has a close relative who recently suffered a heart attack, and then underwent Cardiac Artery Bypass Graft surgery. My friend indicated that her relative received excellent medical and surgical care.
However, although procedures and medications were sufficiently explained, the psychological aspects [...]



Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA, is an award-winning journalist, media broadcaster, speaker, medical blogger, consultant, media trainer, and health expert. She is creator, executive producer and host of Health in 30® Radio Show. Barbara is a registered nurse active on the front lines of health care: She is a head nurse at a level 2 trauma center and covers multiple medical and surgical units, critical care, oncology, cardiology and step-down units, the psychiatric in-patient unit and the Women’s and Children’s units, pediatric ER and Barbara has many years experience covering the main emergency room. Her clinical experience ranges from oncology to general medicine and surgery.
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