Men’s Health

June 3, 2024

June 3, 1944 — The mad dash to liberate Rome

The 30th Infantry turned toward Rome. On June 3, Phil and his Regiment began the mad dash up Highway 6 toward Rome.[1]
June 2, 2024

Day 18 — Our Ireland Adventure

Our 20-day adventure in Great Britain and Ireland is coming to a close. It’s a trip we’ve always hoped and dreamed we could make one day. […]
June 2, 2024

June 2, 1944 — Hitler decides not to draw a line in the sand at the outskirts of the Eternal City

More savage fighting ensued, but on the night of June 2 and into the early morning hours of June 3, the main enemy forces hurriedly withdrew […]
June 1, 2024

Day 17 — Our Ireland Adventure

We’re in the Republic of Ireland, for the fourth and final portion of our 20-day adventure in Great Britain and Ireland, a trip we’ve always hoped […]
June 1, 2024

June 1, 1944 — The final drive to liberate Rome begins

At 0500, 1 June 1944, II Corps began its final drive on Rome.[1]
June 1, 2024

We hope you’ll consider sponsoring our 22nd Annual “Walk for Life” for Life Network

Barb and I are so delighted to be participating today in our 22nd annual “Walk for Life” to support the incredible, life-affirming, and life-saving ministries of […]
May 31, 2024

Day 16 — Our Ireland Adventure

We’re in our second of six days in the Republic of Ireland, for the fourth and final portion of our 20-day adventure in Great Britain and […]
May 30, 2024

Day 15 — Our Ireland Adventure

We’re in the Republic of Ireland, for the fourth and final portion of our 20-day adventure in Great Britain and Ireland, a trip we’ve always hoped […]
June 30, 2008

Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky

HealthDay News has an informative review on Trans Fat labeling. The bottom line? Trans fat is always unhealthy, since no amount of the artery-clogging artificial fat […]
July 2, 2008

Most people do not need colon cleansing (colonics)

A Los Angeles Times health column advises people not to believe that “our bodies [are] awash in ‘toxins,’… and that we should therefore go to dramatic […]
July 2, 2008

Watermelon: A Natural Viagra?

Don’t be fooled by this headline from WebMD Health News reporting a researcher who says that watermelon may be a natural Viagra.  My Take?
July 9, 2008

Antibiotics can harm tendons, FDA warns

Reuters is reporting that a class of antibiotic drugs, known as fluoroquinolones, will be getting a black box warning from the FDA about the risk of tendonitis […]
July 14, 2008

Vitamin D tests soar as deficiency, diseases linked

USA Today is reporting that testing for vitamin D levels, once uncommon, has skyrocketed as medical studies raise awareness about vitamin D deficiencies. Physicians agree that […]
July 14, 2008

Make Family Vacations A Healthy Memory

A recent news story, Why time off is time well spent for your health, emphasized the health benefits of a frequent, restful vacations. The story reminded me […]