Month: December 2019

Straight, No Chaser has been offering you health and happiness for seven years. It isn’t a medical encyclopedia. It’s meant to empower you to make choices that best suit your lifestyle – the intersection between health and happiness. Even though today is Christmas, remember we offer you the gift of knowledge every day. After more than … Continue reading Wishing You Health and Happiness for the Holidays! →

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Holiday Season Health Considerations Are holiday season health considerations a thing? Yes! We want the holidays to be a time of happiness and health. Part of that involves being physically and mentally strong enough to enjoy it all! Let’s review some of the various considerations that can help you do just that. Your Holiday Health … Continue reading Holiday Season Health Considerations →

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Introduction This Straight, No Chaser is all about avoiding the most frequent causes of death because… life! It is interesting and curious to hear everyone obsess over how esoteric and rare conditions can potentially kill you. Here are some words to the wise: common things happen commonly.  I’m going to make this a very simple … Continue reading Avoiding the Most Frequent Causes of Death →

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Introduction This Straight, No Chaser is for National Handwashing Awareness Week and its related activities. Yes, we need to have this conversation. I see you all day everyday. The simplest of acts – washing your hands – is also one of your most important daily acts. Doing it right helps you avoid all manner of illness. … Continue reading It’s Handwashing Awareness Week – You’re Doing It Wrong! →

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