Caregivers – Understanding Who Is In Control
My friend with terminal cancer could no longer drive to her doctor appointments. I was taking her to an appointment for the first time since she had stopped …
A Health Crisis and Family Dynamics
When people ask me about my family I usually answer, “I come from a dysfunctional Irish Catholic family.” That usually gets a good laugh—especially …
Legalizing Marijuana, How Do Parents Adapt?
by Natasha Horsley~Parents of teens wonder, worry, are sometimes in denial, and sometimes even obsess about whether or not we are making the best parenting …
Gluten-Free: There’s Something More to this Trend
by Michael Corsilles, ND, PA-C~Anyone else have a friend that went “gluten-free” who is now noticing a tremendous benefit in their health? They might …
Some Thoughts on Male Psychology
by Natasha Horsley~ “Don’t be a pussy.” Most of my male clients don’t actually say this out loud, but sometimes I say it out loud for them, just so …
What is Health? Words and Ideas
by Bev Borton~Health is different for each of us. Not only because each of our bodies is different, but because we have thoughts and ideas about health unique …
Man Up. Real Men Go to the Doctor. No Excuses.
by Gabriele Schorb-Machado~ Before age 65, men suffer 2.5 times more heart attacks than women. By age 65, one in three men suffers from high blood pressure, a …
The Growing Mental Health Crisis for Men
by Michael Bloom~ As a young person, I can remember hearing stories and seeing television shows which displayed the mid-life crisis for men. The stereotypical …
Low Testosterone: Another Reason to Manage Weight and Stress
Michael Corsilles,ND, PA-C~ Love handles, spare tire, muffin top – you’ve heard these terms before. I’m sure you haven’t heard that this extra belly …
Video: What Does Independence Really Mean?
by Dr. Dan Gottlieb~Google the word Independence, and the first thing that will pop up is the Wikipedia definition. Usually when speaking about …