Summer 2009

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On Borrowed Time
Unaware he had a rare kidney disorder, NBA legend Alonzo Mourning kept up the killer pace of an elite athlete. But as the shot clock ticked, he came closer and closer to becoming a kidney disease statistic.

Flexin'
Alonzo Mourning loves kids. They respond to him. The retired NBA champ talks about one such kid, Zach, in his book Resilience: Faith, Focus, Triumph. Below is a brief summary of his story.

Ink Erasures
What happens when you want to say bye-bye to body art?

Tea: Not Just for Drinking
Learn how to use these healing herbs for cooking too!

At A Loss
Stranded: How many hairs did you lose today?

Editor's Letter-Summer 2009
A time to renew

Value Menu
Stay healthy, even when the economy is sick.

Wanted: Better Community Health Care


Make That Doctor’s Visit Count


HIV News Stat


A Shot—or Not?


 
 
Puff Puff, Bye-Bye
Is it time to butt out for good?

Get Your Game On!
Video games have always gotten a bad rap. People consistently blame them for childhood obesity, young people’s violent behavior and their poor grades. But did you know that responsible video game playing can have a variety of health benefits?

Night, Night
Not enough sleep in childhood can lead to weight gain

Alternating Currents
The lowdown on interval training and how to get going

Not a Meat Eater?
We’ve got a beef with vegetarians.

Shroomin’
Lose weight by eating good ol’ fungi.

By the Sea
The benefits of a Mediterranean-style diet

(Condom) Size Can Matter
The bad news? A recent study found that men with larger and smaller penises were more likely to complain about condom size and comfort—too tight or too loose—than men with average-sized endowments.

Supersized?
Reducing penis enlargement myths, inch by inch

Ask the Sexpert-Summer 2009
Sexologist Rachael L. Ross, MD, PhD, a.k.a. Dr. Rachael answers your questions.


 
 
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