Wracked with anxiety about our impending Prague departure, I try to make sense of my emotions with the help of Fleetwood Mac’s “Landslide”.
Category Archives: Health
My Foreign Body
My newest guest post for the stellar expat+HAREM poses the question: Do warm places make warmer people?
The Healing Power of Horror
From MARTYRS to AMERICAN MONSTERS to psychological methods of trauma healing to Toni Morrison’s Beloved to Cold Case while discussing the healing powers of horror stories. (But no Lady Gaga this time 
Fevers
Fever isn’t just a great song by Peggy Lee. In fact, fevers are the body’s first defense against invading bacterias and viruses. A fever can effectively kill microbes without you even needing to take any medicine, although they can indeed be uncomfortable, what with all the sweating, shivering and the like. The only time to…
Water: The Source of Healing
Water is indeed the most magical substance on this planet. Our bodies are 75% water and our brain is 85% water. While we can last for 2 days with food and no water, we can last for 6 days with water and no food. Recent scientific studies are beginning to show that prolonged dehydration could…
Sage
Sage is one of the most powerful and magical of plants. There are numerous different types of sage and you will simply need to find which one is available near you. Sage is also known as salvia, and another related plant is sweetgrass, also used for cleansing and purification. Burning sage, which is also called…
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Gluten: What You Don’t Know Might Kill You
Dear Dr. Hyman, Once again you have written an absolutely brilliant expose on something most people take for granted as a necessity in their dietary lives, such as wheat and wheat-based products. It’s a testament to our grab-and-go world that values convenience instead of healthiness that this hidden Celiac Disease epidemic has gotten to this…
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