I’ve heard about orthorexia by listening to one of my favorite podcasts: http://www.fat2fitradio.com/ From Wikipedia: Orthorexia: an eating disorder characterized by excessive focus on eating healthy foods. In rare cases, this focus may turn into a fixation so extreme that it can lead to severe malnutrition or even death. So, if you’re eating unhealthy and [...]
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26 May 10
Steps to a Better Me – Part 5
All steps to a better me can be found here: http://theromaniandream.com/blog/tag/steps-to-a-better-me/ Step 5 is realizing that what we call normality, in almost every aspect of it, is unhealthy. By normality I mean what most people do by default or think that should be the default choice. Lately this have been a favorite pet subject of [...]
18 May 10
Group Death Cooperative
I’ve written about the American Health System before: http://theromaniandream.com/blog/2010/02/01/taboo-%E2%80%93-american-health-system/ It’s not that my naivety level has suffered any major changes lately, but my experience with my health care “provider” (aka Group Health Cooperative) is a surreal one. Lately I have been having some mild pain in my right hip and I went to have it [...]
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1 Feb 10
Taboo – American Health System
Introduction here: http://theromaniandream.com/blog/2009/07/17/taboo/ Today’s topic: American Health System To put it short the system is as crappy as it seems viewed from outside the US. Even crappier. Health care is a business in the US. It’s not about the patient anymore. It’s about the profits of the Health Care “Provider”. Anything and everything will be [...]
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23 Sep 09
Getting Well: It’s About Time
As I was idle yesterday, waiting for something I happened to find a Wall Street Journal near by. I started browsing it and one article caught my attention. It was called: “Getting Well: It’s About Time”. Here is an on-line version of it: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204488304574427111102858016.html It caught my attention because the health care here in the [...]
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