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Forbes this week covered an important, often neglected topic – who’s happiest? Their article, based on a report from the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, notes that the happiest countries are the Northern European ones. The reasons Forbes gives for this achievement include a higher per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a shorter work-week […] Head on over to Overlawyered.com to see Doc Gurley, Lawyered Up! Her recent SFGate post article on whether or not genes should be patented- “Who Owns You?” – got chosen and cited in Overlawyered’s weekly round-up of issues. While you’re there, check out the site – it’s one of the longest running blogs, and chock […] Hey – you’re probably thinking that something’s deeply wrong here. Isn’t Doc Gurley constantly saying that we all should ignore/avoid/innoculate ourselves against Toxic-Bikini-Season-Syndrome [def: the annual spring-season onslaught of pseudo-human visuals in ads promoting unhealthy and potentially deadly notions and potions]? But here Doc Gurley is, giving a shout-out to Sports Illustrated – the ultimate […] Looking for your five things to do this month? Head over the SFGate for Doc Gurley’s five simple ways to promote your health this month. There’s no greater gift than the body you were born with – nurturing it all year is an important but often-neglected task. Check them out, then follow this Doc Gurley […] This week’s Grand Rounds is being hosted by an altogether NEW type of site – the Health Blogs Observatory. At the Image by wenzday01 via Flickr HBO (no pay-per-view or cable installation required!) you can find a sweeping round-up of quintessential posts from health blogs around the world. This week’s theme – send us a […] Here’s a new twist on just how far we as a society go to wring the very last penny out of some of our most destitute: CNN covered the issue of New York”s decision to charge rent to the homeless staying in shelters – but only if they’re working. It’s a perfect storm of bur-idiocy […] |
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