Going with the Alternative: Supporting My Mother’s Healthcare Choices

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When his mother’s cancer returned, Joe Barton learned how oncologists might regard alternative therapy: as competition, rather than complement to their care.

The Dying Game

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Can a merciless marketplace be entrusted with caring for people?

Moving Story of a Health Care Convert

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Check out this CNN article about a man moved by faith to abandon his career, and do the right thing instead.

Dear John: Nosy Coworker Smells Booze

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This week Dear John addresses a boozy colleague, a socially aggressive wife, and meds for chronic depression.

“So then the morbidly obese would be best since they die off quicker? People living longer costs more money.”

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These are comments by Mike L and Archy on the post “I Don’t Need to Explain My Fat to You”.

Man-to-Man With John Heard

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Actor John Heard talks love, devotion, honesty, and the privilege of playing a character that embodies all of those traits in a Hollywood world that obfuscates what’s really important.

Living Longer Is Killing Us

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Tom Matlack looks for a reasonable solution to America’s old age problem.

How to Fix the NFL

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We all have different ways to rationalize our support for the NFL, but Max Ornstein might have found a way to fix it.

Why Men Die Young and What You Can Do About It

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Why men being men could just save our behinds.

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