Health Attitude on NPR

Dr. Moira Gunn is host of the public radio program Tech Nation. She was the first woman to earn a PhD in mechanical engineering at Purdue and has been interviewing technology leaders for more than a decade. She has conducted more than 2,000 in-depth interviews. I first met Moira in late 2001, just after Net Attitude was published. […]

Health Attitude at the Cocoon Coffee House

Grant and Jeanne Genzlinger, co-owners of the Settlers Inn in Hawley, Pennsylvania and I have collaborated to have a book party. The event will take place at 6 PM on Tuesday, August 23rd at the Cocoon Coffee House. The upscale coffee shop is at the site of the old Hawley Silk Mill. Both sites date back to 1893. Follow […]

If You Love Books, Check Out The NetGalley

If you love books, you will love NetGalley. Librarians, booksellers, educators, reviewers, bloggers, and avid readers use NetGalley to discover, read and share reviews about new books, usually before they are published. If you love to discover new books and review and recommend them, you qualify as a “professional reader”. Registration at NetGalley is free and the site supports […]

What Is Your Fitness Age?

Thanks for all the birthday wishes. I feel proud to be 70 and am thankful for good health. My friend Gene sent me a link to a website with some simple questions to answer. It calculates your fitness age based on input such as your level of exercise, waist measurement, and resting heart rate. The results you […]

How To Age Well

Patricia Sarmiento in Walnut, California, founder of publichealthcorps.org, is on a mission to put the public back in public health. She believes public health is only effective if the public can actually access and discern what information is reliable. Her goal is to provide a hub of reputable and useful public information on health topics. Lately, Patricia […]