health
Researchers Find Differences In How The Brains Of Some Individuals Process The World Around Them
…a number of researchers are finding that children who are highly sensitive and raised in a stressful environment are prone to anxiety and depression, which are the components of neuroticism, and to shyness, which is sometimes the cause of introversion. However, when raised in an enriched, supportive environment, those with this “differential susceptibility” are actually [...]
Stumptuous asks: Are triathletes healthy?
Stumptuous asks: Are triathletes healthy? …endurance exercise. How much is too much? There is accumulating evidence that while some is good — say, a nice half-hour’s run outside on a sunny day — running marathons may not be the brightest idea for the average person. The frequency of cardiac incidents (i.e. keeling over as the [...]
Two tips for Tightening Loose Skin
Awhile ago I wrote about part of my weight loss journey. I promised to write another article about tightening the loose skin that sometimes comes with weight loss. In the comments to that article, Kristy writes: So did you ever do an article about tightening loose skin? Thanks for writing, Kristy! My loose skin has [...]
Every weight issue is really a power issue
This really gave me an Aha! moment. Ok, several aha moments. Every weight issue is really a power issue. Your body is not what you want it to be. At heart, you feel that this is beyond your control. Thintuition is about returning power and control back to you. You become the boss of your own body. [...]
Thintuition
I could write on and on about the benefits of Thintuion, this “method”, this extremely un-common sense method for losing weight. About 3 years ago, I decided never to diet again. I gained 25 pounds! But I stopped obsessively thinking about food and it has been heavenly! For those of you who have ever thought about food [...]
Health Care for everyone- new single payer legislation in California
I’m a free market girl in most cases, but I think we should pool our resources and have the government pay out money for health care. I think this makes sense for two reasons: The incentives for many free market enterprises leads to better service, creativity, and innovation. I love this about the free market. [...]

