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Helping teens through adolescence. (includes related articles)
June 1, 1994... Adolescence is a "biopsychosocial" process that involves intense biological, psychological and emotional changes, with a large variation of what's "normal." Rather than being a sudden event, it is a gradual transition with many demands on...
Why are you dizzy - an update. (includes related articles)
June 1, 1994... Dizziness is among the top five reasons for physician visits, especially among the elderly, but reassuringly it seldom signals a life-threatening disorder. In the vast majority of cases there is no worrisome reason for the dizziness. In one...
What is good health? (includes related article)
June 1, 1994... There is no universally agreed definition of health. Its meaning has changed through the ages and in different cultures. The term derives from the Anglo-Saxon word "haelth," meaning safe, sound or whole. In medieval times "haelthing" meant...
Medical update: the heavy toll of dieting and eating disorders.
June 1, 1994... Weight-preoccupation is widespread in modern Western society, affecting people of all ages, classes, occupations and ethnic backgrounds. Our society's idealization of thinness is producing an alarming increase in eating disorders and, in...