Egads, everyone seems to be in gear so early this year with teleclass offerings – or is it me, still savoring the post holiday quiet? In any case, regular readers, you are rewarded with these last minute updates. Image consultant Brenda Kinsel, author of several books for dressing with style after 40, also seen on [...]

Kudos to NPR for this must read report! Calling it a biography of a disease, How a Bone Disease Grew to Fit a Prescription tells the tale of how osteoporosis, systematically assisted by drug makers, morphed into a major public health threat affecting 55% of Americans over age 50. It’s an enlightening and eye-popping account [...]

I want to insert this quick post here for anyone who may have getting control of your financial life high on your to-do list this year – anyone? Vicki Robin, well-known coauthor, with Joe Dominguez, of Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence, is hosting [...]

These two pieces are the best I’ve seen to go into depth about what goes on behind the scenes in communities and inside doctors’ offices to explain not only what’s at the root of the spiraling health care costs of the last decade, but also why care is so uneven in communities – and why [...]

Here’s a surprising and somewhat dramatic update on the potential hazards of eating too much soy, whether as an alternative protein source, for cardiovascular health, or for its high plant-based estrogen content, especially popular in peri-and menopausal women who take it in the form of concentrated soy isoflavones. Soy is the 6th most common food [...]

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