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My Colonoscopy: Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself

Andy Ostroy | Posted 04.10.2012

Andy Ostroy

After sitting a few minutes in the waiting room I was asked to meet the doctor in his office. He stood up, smiled (oh God, why is he smiling?) and proceeded to close the door (oh God, why is he closing the door?").

"Detox Diets" and Prolonged Fasting Can Be Toxic to Your Health

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

Recently, Ashton Kutcher announced on Twitter that he was undertaking the Master Cleanse. Unfortunately, the "detox" diet theory is just not supported by any facts.

My Friend has 500 Jobs...

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 05.25.2011

Arjuna Ardagh

Today there is really only one thing on my mind that I want to talk about with you more than any other, and that is: my liver.

Some Thoughts on Columbus Day

Jesse Larner | Posted 05.25.2011

Jesse Larner

But my students could not get their minds around the idea that Columbus could be a slaver, an imperialist, a violent missionary, a bad man -- and also be a great explorer.

God's Hybrid

Dr. Jeffrey McCombs | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Jeffrey McCombs

Somewhere along the primordial way, a bunch of micro-organisms became enclosed by, fewer in number, but larger "tissue" cells and the evolutionary rac...