Category: health
Chasing (and Documenting) Happiness
Made me think about Ivi’s 2010 participation in “happy camp” at Portland University.
At Last?
Scientific American tells us that maybe, just maybe, a cure for the common cold is on the horizon. Read about it here.
The Fitness Shed
From one of our favorite family Seattlites, Melissa (aka Professor Nightmare) …
We’ll leave it to you to track down the Nightmare youtubes.
James Hamblin, MD Reaches Out
Apparently, Hamblin is taking a more holistic approach to health. In this video for his “If Our Bodies Could Talk” series with The Atlantic, he explores Techniques for Talking to Strangers:
Another From Dr. Hamblin
BrainCraft
Brother Dennis told me about this recently, and we have been enjoying it; maybe even learning a thing or two. BrainCraft is a PBS Digital Studios production, and its YouTube channel can be found here. It may also be available on PBS’ Roku channel if you happen to have that device.
You Probably Don’t Need To Shower
Again, from Dr. James Hamblin:
James Hamblin on Breaking a Phone Addiction
Try this new link:
http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/480240/adventures-in-grayscale/
Big Data and Disease
We’ve seen Dr. James Hamblin and his somewhat off-kilter, off-beat comic approach to health issues before. In this new video in his “If Our Bodies Could Talk” series, sponsored by The Atlantic, he explores the role of big data and Government initiatives.