November 2016

Let It Be

This is my favorite time of the year. I love the majesty of the season — the music, the lights and particularly the food.  Give me an inch of a reason, and I’ll go a mile to celebrate the season! I especially love Thanksgiving. The very foundation of the holiday…

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Planet of the Vapes

Is Danger Lurking Behind the “Benefits” of eCigarettes? by Karyn Brodsky You can’t escape the vape. Those slender, flute-like tubes are everywhere—not only being used to inhale vapors by adults, but also by teens and yes, tweens, who are attracted to the various candy and fruit-flavored “juices” mixed with nicotine….

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Take a Deep Breath

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month We take it for granted, don’t we?  The privilege of taking a deep breath – breathing in the cool mountain air, taking a cleansing breath during a workout, or inhaling the sweet aroma of freshly-baked chocolate chip cookies.  November is lung cancer and COPD…

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