Author: Joseph Cooney

  • Spring, Your Body, and Agriculture

    Spring, Your Body, and Agriculture

    Practice Announcements 1. At the end of this month we have the Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) technician from Cardio Risk… Read on…

  • Medical Influencers

    Medical Influencers

    Who are your favorite medical influencers? There are copious outspoken social-media characters and powerful podcast hosts with sizzling scoops on… Read on…

  • Pay attention

    Pay attention

    Beyond the Veil The old woman had taken to her bed. She was dying in this familiar place where all her… Read on…

  • Caffeine

    Caffeine

    Rise and shine! Time to do your part: every day there are over two billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide.… Read on…

  • You are what you think

    You are what you think

    “What we think, we become.” — Buddha When I study a patient’s health, I become a student of their habits because I… Read on…

  • Learning to determine our own truth

    Learning to determine our own truth

    There once was a simple woman who lived in a little, lovely village. She didn’t have much of a formal education,… Read on…

  • Food and your health

    Food and your health

    Let’s take a (mini) deep dive into food and your health. Today’s starting point: The standard approach to nutrition by a typical… Read on…

  • Polarities and Harmony

    Polarities and Harmony

    “I will love the light for it shows me the way,yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me… Read on…

  • Nurturing healthy connections

    Nurturing healthy connections

    An informative Swedish proverb goes like this: Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. It goes… Read on…

  • The Giving Tree Revisited

    The Giving Tree Revisited

    Let’s revisit the old Shel Silverstein favorite to showcase my installment on the importance of myths and what deep truths… Read on…

  • Isometric challenge!

    Isometric challenge!

    Whether or not you already have a good movement routine, I am challenging you to try something called isometric exercises!… Read on…

  • Cult of the Mad Scientist

    Cult of the Mad Scientist

    Without knowledge, an inhumane idea can masquerade as a good solution. We’ll readily fall to misjudgment without context and knowledge. The starting place… Read on…