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Brain Trauma

I just spent the last Saturday and Sunday at a seminar on Brain Trauma.  Although the focus was on such things as concussion, whiplash, and stroke, they also spent a lot of time looking at Alzheimer’s and other brain degeneration problems.  This was because the basic biology for all of these issues is the same.  […]

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Cold Crunch

I love chips.  I love the crunchy, salty, wonderfulness of it all.  The evolution of all the flavors and styles has been amazing.  I am dating myself when I remember the only choices were straight and wavy cut potato chips.  Barbecue flavor was an amazing discovery back then.  Now entire isles in the grocery store […]

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Junk Food Love

One of the basic tenants of diagnosis in Chinese Medicine is to pay attention to any strong likes or dislikes the patient has – especially to foods.  Strong likes or dislikes are red flags highlighting imbalances within the patient.  Chinese doctors wisely understood that health is all about balance.  Any strong attachment to anything produces an imbalance within […]