Check out the Doc Gurley SFGate article on this topic, bursting with tips on how you and your loved ones can stay Image via Wikipedia healthy this holiday season. H1N1, food-borne illnesses, falling behind on your exercise, deep-vein...

Feeling annoyed, angry, confused, nay, veritably pissed off about how your breasts have become a punching bag for various groups? Are you wondering exactly what’s behind the battle of the sumo-sized egos when it comes to the new United States...

Image by Beverlykahuna via Flickr It is mind boggling. Somehow a mild-mannered, statistically-based recommendation that perhaps breast cancer screening guidelines should be revised becomes the same thing as a medical rationing – and somehow...

Image by groovelock via Flickr The news about the H1N1 virus is not so great right now. As expected, this flu has accelerated its growth going into the Northern Hemisphere’s colder seasons and the World Health Organization now says that it is...

Image via Wikipedia Even the mainstream media is noticing the swine flu scams that are cropping up all over the internet. I wrote about some of these and some things that DO work over on my City Brights column in SFGate here. But some of the...