If the insurance industry wants to make healthcare more affordable, it needs to make it more accessible. The two are inseparable, as they require awareness by the public—and promotion by…
Resolved: 2019 will be a year of education and empowerment. It will be a year in which we support organizations that advance the life of a community by teaching citizens…
If you do not know what nonenal is, chances are you can smell it. Chances are you will do almost anything not to smell it. Chances are you want to…
The verdict, by way of The Wolverine State, is clear: As Michigan goes, so goes the nation; as voters continue to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, as they did yesterday…
If you want to reduce the greatest act to the largest amount of savings, if you want the bottom line on a top-level priority, if you want to lower…
Car accidents are not incidental to the health of employers, workers, and the economy as a whole. Every accident is in fact consequential to the life—and livelihood—of a friend, colleague,…
It is easy to avoid what is visibly dangerous. More difficult is the effort to stop what we can feel but not see, what we can only see after the…
If we want people to quit smoking, we must not quit our search for a solution that does not replace one carcinogen with another; that does not further cloud the…
Healthcare is as much a laboratory for medical science as it is a proving ground for computer science. That is, advancements in the latter accelerate achievements in the former. Few…
Healthcare reform is more of a political catchall than a call to improve quality of care and lower the overall cost of medical care. It is even less of a…
If we are to understand the bonds of humankind, we must first learn how to uncover the ancestry of one man or woman. It is, after all, a small step…
We know that sound. Not the sound of silence, of a couple sleeping well, but the sound of one person driving the other mad. It is a sound that is…
For all the excitement about the financial and scientific potential of the cannabis industry, the companies that have the best chance to succeed are the ones with the means to…
Health and wellness are not just matters of exercise and nutrition. Sometimes the health of thousands (or tens of thousands) depends on the health of a single thing: the proper…
Energy drinks abound, from those with outrageous marketing campaigns to others with seemingly outrageous claims. But none of these products dare to promote the even more outrageous –– none of…
The health care industry is at one of those proverbial inflection points, where it can either advance the cause of wellness or squander the chance to help the very people who…
Ask me what the great philanthropists of our era should do for the betterment of humankind, and I will offer a two-word response. My response is as clear as it…
In response to the question “What does health care reform look like?” here is an answer that takes the issue literally. That is, here is a reply that is as…
Quality of life is essential to living a healthy life. That means we should do as much as we can to reduce stress, through a combination of exercise and exercising our…
One word defines concierge medicine: Patience. Not patients, though they are first among equals, but patience to do a job well – to do it with respect and compassion – so an…