Tag Archives: Health

Flu Bugged

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

We are all Dr. Babooner. Dear Dr. Babooner, My cubicle buddy has terrible Respiratory Etiquette. She’s always sick but she won’t stay home. Somehow she got the idea that the best way to handle a sneeze is to deflect it … Continue reading →

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Ask Dr. Babooner

Posted on October 24, 2012 by

Dear Dr. Babooner, Every time I go to the health club to work out, other people give me the hairy eyeball because I sweat, grunt, gasp, and strain. I figured it was their problem until one of the trainers pulled … Continue reading →

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Debate Prep

Posted on October 22, 2012 by

Today’s post is a special message from Physicians for Bedrest – a public interest group advocating completion of the Job of Rest. They say the way to know who has won a presidential debate is to listen to it on … Continue reading →

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Best of All Possible Worlds

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

It’s bound to be a very political day today. Congressman Loomis Beechly, representing all the water surface area in Minnesota, is getting out ahead of the conversation with this latest newsletter to his people. Greetings, Constituents! I wanted to be … Continue reading →

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A Lull In The Lull

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

Today’s guest post is from Dr. Cozy Futon, lead rest-searcher with Physicians for Bedrest. My Fellow Sleepless Americans, Yawning? Please pull over and take a nap. Millions of people are running, walking, driving and sitting around with such an overwhelming … Continue reading →

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Not Done Yet

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Today’s guest post comes from tim. my moms visit to the hospital was a good reflective time for me. she has been spending her life as the caretaker first for the students she taught while shuffling family matters then for … Continue reading →

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Called To Service

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Today’s guest post comes from Dr. Larry Kyle, Produce Manager at Genway, the Supermarket for genetically engineered foods! I do love it when people who work in a lab finally get some small portion of the adulation they deserve. For … Continue reading →

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Truth in Labeling

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

I bought some sliced mushrooms the other day. I prefer to buy my mushrooms in bulk since I use just a couple at a time in salads or as a pizza topping, but my grocery store only had the pre-packaged … Continue reading →

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A Bee’s Lament

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

As a thoroughly bee-phobic human, I assumed it would feel great to have wings and a stinger. Bees, to me, are tiny, cunning, swift, fearless and evil. Little did I know these small yellow and black monsters have their own … Continue reading →

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Hypothetical Q. Blitzerman Speaks!

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

From the Tea Party Debate: Wolf Blitzer >> You’re a physician, ron paul, you’re a doctor. You know something about this subject. Let me ask you this hypothetical question. A healthy 30-year-old young man has a good job, makes a … Continue reading →

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