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(2010-01-05)
A Wellness Keynote Well Remembered (Continued) (2007-07-02)
Visitor Feedback on Recent Essay Entitled "Blacks Inadvertent Beneficiaries Of Racial Discrimination!" (2005-09-09)
Why Is America Still Without Health Insurance? A Call for a Wellness-Based, Starter-Set National Health Plan! (2004-01-20)
"There Is Glory In A Great Mistake" (2002-04-16)
"Womenopause" and Irritable Male Syndrome (2002-12-19)
30 Seconds To Impact: Creating A Good First Impression For REAL Wellness (2009-03-21)
A (Very) Brief History of the Wellness Concept (2000-12-29)
A Brief History of Wellness, Both Modern and Ancient (2006-01-23)
A Company That "Weeds Out" Workers With Hazardous Habits: A Good Thing? (2005-02-08)
A Cosmic Wellness Message? Probably Not, But Of Some Interest Just the Same! (2001-06-27)
A Distinguished Health Educator Responds To Essay "Research Reports In Perspective" (2005-12-09)
A Few Excellent Wellness Questions And What I Hope Are Pretty Good Wellness Answers (2008-01-07)
A Full Secular Democracy, Not A Partial Theocracy, Best Serves The National Interest (2003-01-08)
A Global Perspective On Health As Wellness And A Global Effort To Promote It - The GEO-4 Initiative (2007-11-21)
A Hierarchy of Wellness (2000-12-11)
A Look At The Pros and Cons of Short Versus Not-So-Short Essays (2005-01-10)
A Look At What We Know And What Would Be Good To Know (2005-01-06)
A Modified Egg Drop Contest For Science And Reason: How To Add Interest And Value To An Educational Event (2009-04-17)
A New Word for Your Self-Management Vocabulary - Panpsychist! (2003-09-04)
A Patient's Bill of Rights (2001-01-10)
A Patient's Bill of Rights? (2001-12-12)
A Proposed New Role for the FDA (2004-01-28)
A REAL Wellness Tribe (2008-12-27)
A Rose Is A Rose Is A Rose, But That's Not The Case With Corporate Wellness Programs (2004-12-17)
A Sales Technique To Go With The Fact That The Wellness Lifestyle Reality For Most Is "I Can't Do It" (2006-07-22)
A Self-Management Perspective on Genetically Modified Foods (2001-08-01)
A Self-Management Perspective on Strokes (2001-05-08)
A Self-Managing Perspective on Zits (2002-11-04)
A Self-Managing Workforce (2000-11-01)
A Somewhat Different But Complementary Form of Second Opinion, For Whatever Does Or Might Someday Ail You (2001-07-19)
A Special Wellness-Inspired Abstinence-Only Program For Seniors (2007-12-14)
A Strategy for Dealing with Rising Health Insurance Costs (2002-12-03)
A Theory About Why Republicans Oppose Evolution (2009-12-15)
A Theory About Why Republicans Oppose Evolution (Part Two) (2009-12-24)
A Toast And A Bit Of A Roast In Honor Of A Medical Maverick (2001-09-13)
A Wellite In Austria and Germany: Notes On An Adventure In REAL Wellness (2008-03-16)
A Wellness Exercise In Thinking Outside The Box (2008-05-09)
A Wellness Keynote Well Remembered (2007-06-30)
A Wellness Lecture Condensed Into Seven Key Points (2003-05-22)
A Wellness Perspective On Alcoholism (2003-03-17)
A Wellness Perspective on Birth Control: Education Is Better Than Ignorance (2002-05-01)
A Wellness Perspective on Cloning (2001-11-30)
A Wellness Perspective on Girls Slaughtering Each Other: In Life, Competitors Run Up the Score If They Can -- Games Should Reflect This Reality! (2003-03-10)
A Wellness Perspective On Nature/Genetics (2000-12-25)
A Wellness Perspective on Population Control (2001-04-26)
A Wellness Perspective on Prostitution, Freedom, Religion and More--An Interview with Jeannette Angell, Author of Callgirl: Confessions of an Ivy League Lady of Pleasure (2005-04-30)
A Wellness Take On Alabama - And The State's New Weight Loss Incentive Program (2008-09-07)
Academic and Other Credentials: A Plea for Compassion (2002-03-15)
Adversity Can Be Good for You! (2002-01-08)
Advertising -- An Exercise in Folly (2001-03-23)
Americans Should Abstain from Bush's Lust for Abstinence-Only Sex Education (2003-02-28)
An Icantdoit Perspective on Health Promotion In The Workplace (2007-08-28)
An Intelligent Person's Perspective on Astronomy (Mine, Too!) (2002-04-28)
Another Reason For Maintaining A Strict Separation Between Church And State: The Language of Religious Politics (2006-06-05)
Are We Becoming A Nation of Overmedicalized Hypochondriacs? (2004-12-05)
Are You Big On Freedom? If So, You May Be Out of Touch With Your Fellow Americans! (2002-12-05)
At Last, The National Wellness Institute Acts To Shape The Wellness Concept! (2004-03-26)
Be Skeptical. When Religious Studies Are Involved, Be Even More Skeptical (2007-10-28)
Blacks Inadvertent Beneficiaries Of Racial Discrimination! (2005-08-26)
Can American Consumers Trust The American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)? I Would NOT Recommend It! (2004-08-22)
Celebrating the German Wellness Association - European REAL Wellness Pioneers (2010-01-30)
Confirmational Bias - And A Wellness Remedy (2002-09-06)
Conflicts of Interest Are Hazardous to Your Health (2002-05-02)
Corporate Values: PR Or The Real Deal? (2004-03-24)
Dead Bodies Never Looked So Good Or Communicated So Effectively: An Amazing Exhibition At Tampa's Museum Of Science and Industry (MOSI) (2006-08-03)
Dealing with Change (2002-01-09)
Dentists and Wellness (2002-04-19)
Dentists and Wellness (Part Three) (2002-04-21)
Dentists and Wellness (Part Two) (2002-04-20)
Do You Plan to Eat Better, Lose Weight OR Exercise More? (2003-01-07)
Don Considers Marketing A New Weight Loss Pill (2005-03-23)
Don Takes A Firm Stand Against Aging! (2002-01-04)
Don's Report returns! (2002-08-01)
Don't Be Normal: Deal Artfully with Obnoxious People! (2002-10-17)
Don't Buy Bottled Water! (2003-05-12)
Don't Get Tested For Future Illnesses (2008-02-03)
Don't Make A Monkey Out Of Yourself! Lessons for Fans From Neuroeconomics (2005-02-20)
Eight Cures for Aging (2002-05-14)
EPO And Senior, Highly Competitive Endurance Athletes (2008-06-11)
EPO And Senior, Highly Competitive Endurance Athletes (2009-12-30)
Ethical Elements To Address In Worksite Wellness (2008-04-27)
Ethics, Population Trends and Wellness Prospects for the Civilized World of the Future (2004-05-14)
Fire-Walking for Wellness? I Don't Think So! (2003-06-18)
Freddie Mac: A Prime Example Of A Wellness Program That Isn't A Wellness Program (2004-09-28)
Get Fit Or Flunk: A Review Of A Unique Graduation Requirement (2009-12-06)
Get More Education - You'll Live Longer (2007-01-22)
Girls Slaughtering Girls: Is There A Problem Here? (2009-02-16)
Good Medicine And Good Advice Can Be Bitter Or Nice: What's Your Pleasure? (2006-02-17)
Good Questions About Religion For Those Who Do And Those Who Do Not Have One (2009-02-25)
Grant Yourself the Wisdom to Know the Difference (2003-04-18)
Great And Other Mistakes Happen - Recognize And Decide Accordingly (Part Two) (2009-04-14)
Great And Other Mistakes Happe—Recognize And Decide Accordingly (Part One) (2009-04-11)
Health Promotion Is Better Than Disease Prevention! (2001-06-25)
Health Spas and Wellness (2001-11-13)
Health Spas and Wellness (continued) (2001-11-14)
Health Warnings--Enough Already! (2003-09-19)
Health Warnings-Enough Already! (2001-08-03)
Here Comes Yet Another Medical Test -- Beware! (2003-08-15)
Hopes Persist For the Elusive Magic Bullet (2006-03-31)
How Free Is Free Will? (2009-06-25)
How I Am Going To Harness The Wellness Concept To Change (Save) The World (2007-04-28)
How Much Freedom Do You Favor? (2001-11-19)
How Much Freedom Do You Favor? (continued) (2001-11-20)
How Safe Do We Need To Feel and When Does Too Much Security Interfere with Health and Freedom? (2002-11-28)
How Seriously Should You Take "Healthiest City" Ratings? (2005-05-06)
How to Beat the System (continued) (2001-06-02)
How to Beat the System (continued) (2001-06-01)
How to Beat the System (Continued) (2001-06-03)
How to Beat the System: Strategies for Lowering Your Health Insurance Rates and Much More (2001-05-31)
How Unnecessary Medical Tests Will Cost You Money, Make You Worry And Jeopardize Your Health - All While Providing No Benefits Whatsoever (2007-11-27)
I Can't Do It! (2005-06-23)
If The Choice Is Between A Wing And A Prayer, Go With The Wing: Another Prayer Study Crashes And Burns (2006-05-02)
If The Gods Wanted Us To Be Fat and Sedentary, They Would Have Had Us Stay In Trees! (2004-11-24)
Improve Your Chances of "Doing It" By Understanding Why The Reality For Most Is "icantdoit" (2006-08-21)
In Striking A Balance Between Scientific Knowledge and Folk Medicines, Ancient Healing Traditions, Religious Practices and the Like, Favor Science! (2004-08-30)
Innovative Approaches to Wellness Education (2002-10-29)
Interview with Lewis Sullivan, M.D. (2007-06-03)
Is Exercise Medicine? (2007-12-02)
Is It Wise To Have Sex Before A Big Event? (2006-06-11)
Is It Wise To Profile So-Called "Questionable" Doctors? I Don't Think So. (2002-08-07)
Is The War On Cancer Going Badly? (2004-03-10)
Is There Anything New To Say About Stress? (2002-12-25)
It's Time To Update And Reform the ICD (2008-10-16)
Just Say Know To Prescription Drugs - A Campaign Worth Your Support in October and Beyond (2006-09-29)
Let's Hear It for Public Health Week (2003-04-10)
Let's Surrender Or At Least Seek An Honorable Truce: We Have Lost The War On Drugs (2006-04-15)
Lies and Liars in Sexual Abstinence Programming and the Need For A Fair and Balanced Approach to Sex Education (2004-12-20)
Live Dangerously -- Smell the Flowers (2002-04-17)
Magic Bullets Are As Likely as Fountains of Youth, Utopias on Earth Or One Promised Land Or Another After Death -- Not Very Likely! (2003-07-15)
Making The Case for Doubt, Reason and Critical Thinking As Foundation Wellness Elements (2006-08-09)
Marilyn Ferguson, RIP - A Conspiracy (Aquarian) That Never Was (2008-11-24)
Medical Ethics -- Not An Oxymoron (Yet)! (2003-06-04)
Middle Age and Self-Management: A Few Facts and Implications (2003-09-17)
Middle Age and Self-Management: A Few Facts and Implications (2001-08-05)
Middle Age and Self-Management: A Few Facts and Implications (2002-10-10)
Middle Age: A Few Facts and Implications (2008-05-21)
Might California Become The Wellness Epicenter of America, Thanks To Stem Cell Research? (2004-11-14)
Moderation In All Things? The Ancient Chinese Paid Their Doctors When They Were Well? What Terrible Ideas! (2001-10-21)
Moderation In All Things? The Ancient Chinese Paid Their Doctors When They Were Well? What Terrible Ideas! (2003-10-15)
Modern Medicine's A Wonderful Thing But...! (2002-04-24)
My Favorite Television Show: BS, Starring Wellness Promoters Penn and Teller! (2003-03-28)
My Time For Fitness (2009-02-07)
National Wellness Conference: Is The Wellness Concept A Philosophy Or Worldview Founded On The Soul Or The Brain? (2007-05-10)
Natural Life, Madoff And The Merits Of Skepticism In A Culture Of Murky Thinking (2009-07-01)
Needed Now: Progressive Funding Of Health Insurance At The Workplace (2006-11-17)
Never Events In The Wellness World (2008-04-24)
New Directions for Worksite Wellness (2010-04-01)
New Study Suggests A Wellness Lifestyle Is Better Than Angioplasty For Keeping Arteries Open (2006-12-08)
New Word for Your Self-Management Vocabulary — Panpsychist! (2001-08-10)
NUDE News Concerning Health System Reform (2007-07-20)
One More Insight Into the Futility of the War on (Some) Drugs (2002-12-13)
Overview: Factual Knowledge -- Overcoming Common Misconceptions (2003-01-30)
Pale Is Better Than Tan (2002-06-08)
Parallels Between My Work In Wellness and the Christian Church? (2005-04-11)
Perfume to Some; Poison Gas To Others (2002-10-30)
Planning to Retire? Get Rich Or Stay Well! (2003-03-05)
Population Trends And Wellness (2005-06-08)
Pouring Water on Yet Another Health Myth (2003-05-08)
Protecting the Public While Promoting Wellness: An Expanded FDA Role (2004-01-29)
Putting Evolution Back Into Health Insurance! (Part One) (2002-01-12)
Quality of Life - The Recommended Focus For REAL Worksite Wellness In The Years To Come (2008-04-15)
Questionable Celebrations (2006-02-05)
REAL Worksite Wellness Is Needed Now More Than Ever (2008-06-27)
Reject the New Cholesterol Guidelines In Favor of A Wellness Alternative (2004-07-20)
Separating the Steak from the Sizzle—What A Self-Managing Lifestyle Can and Cannot Do For You (2001-06-20)
Should Psychologists Be Able To Prescribe Drugs? (2002-04-03)
Social Indicators and Politics (2002-05-19)
Some People Are Pathetic: Examples of Why Americans Need So Much Medical Care and Prescription Drugs (2003-06-27)
Ten Major Medical Advances You Are Likely To See And Ten Major Wellness Advances Less Likely But Far More Desirable! (2004-02-06)
Ten Major Wellness Advances To Accompany Expected Medical Advances (continued) (2004-02-09)
The 2006 National Wellness Conference: A Triumphant Celebration Of The Concept And Its Applications (2006-07-25)
The Ancient History of Wellness (2006-01-26)
The Annual Physical (2001-07-10)
The Annual Physical (2002-09-16)
The Bill of Rights, Now and Then (2002-04-12)
The Bill of Rights, Now and Then (2008-08-02)
The Brave New World May Feature YOUR Medical Records: Is This A Good Thing? It Is! (2007-10-22)
The Call For Drastic Action To Save Children From An Obesity Epidemic (2004-11-03)
The Center for Consumer Freedom (2005-07-30)
The Conflict Between Excellence and Cost Containment in Managed Care-and How to Get Best Results (2001-07-30)
The Conflict Between Excellence and Cost Containment in Managed Care—and How to Get Best Resu (2001-07-31)
The Fundamentals of Humor (2002-10-18)
The Future Lies Ahead: Great Issues Amenable To Wellness Perspectives (2006-08-30)
The Future of Medicare Is Not Hopeful For Those Who Wish to Look on the Bright Side of Life (2004-03-31)
The Implications for Wellness If Sam Harris Is Right (Part One) (2006-10-17)
The Latest Breakthrough Invites Doubt: Reasons Not To Get Overly Worked Up About Increasing the Statin-Dependent Population (2008-11-27)
The Legacy of Wellness (2004-06-16)
The Limits of Human Evolution: A Case of Axolotl Envy! (2002-08-30)
The Meritocracy Of Wellness (2008-01-22)
The National Wellness Institute Seeks A Few Good Men! (2002-09-25)
The Nature of Happiness and Reflections on Improving Your Prospects to Experience It, Now and Then (2002-12-16)
The Nature of the Disconnect Between What Doctors Believe and What They Do - And An Explanation of What Accounts for It (2004-11-30)
The No-Name Essay (2005-07-21)
The Process of Discovering Wellness Trends in 2008 (2008-04-30)
The Prospects for Health Insurance Reform (2003-03-19)
The REAL Last Refuge of Scoundrels: It's NOT What You Think, If You Were Thinking "Patriotism!" (2005-03-29)
The Republican Party Has Become the New Confederate States of America (2009-11-30)
The Second-Best Reason To Choose Wellness If You Plan To Get Older-High Medical Costs (2005-07-09)
The State of Wellness And A Few Other Matters (2001-12-05)
The State of Wellness And A Few Other Matters (2003-12-03)
The Virtue of Doubt (2004-02-16)
There Are Good Reasons OTHER THAN High Costs for Viewing Medical Care As A Last Resort! (2003-07-07)
There Surely Are Crazier Health Ideas Than This One, But Not Many! (2002-10-28)
Think Of Yourself As A Philosopher of Wellness (2001-12-08)
Think Of Yourself As A Philosopher of Wellness (2003-12-08)
Tips for Enlightenment (2008-10-28)
To Be Or Not To Be - A Subject of Medical Tests? Make Sure You Clearly Need A Given Test Or Screening (2007-01-31)
Trends in Health Insurance: Not One Is Encouraging (2002-04-18)
Two Axioms About Birth Control: Education Is Better Than Ignorance and Applied Reason Trumps Mindless Abstinence (2010-05-06)
Two Questions About Worksite Wellness: 1) Does It Work and 2) Is It Wellness? (2007-03-11)
Update on the Health Care Crisis: Don't Leave -- or Stay Home Without Your Wellness Lifestyle (2003-02-19)
Upstream/Downstream: A Fable For Our Times! (2003-07-10)
Using Wellness Values To Frame Great Debates (2004-01-27)
Visitor Feedback On Recent DR's on Lance and So-Called "Intelligent Design" (2005-08-11)
Voodoo, Creationism, Evolution and Democracy: Can They Coexist? (2005-09-13)
Walk With The Ancients: A National Wellness Conference Preview (2007-04-01)
Want To Do A Better Job Of Selling Wellness Concepts? Why Not Learn A Few Tricks From The Sales Professionals? (2006-07-19)
We Need MORE Studies That Prove the Obvious, Not Fewer! (2010-02-17)
Welcome to the Fatosphere (2008-02-18)
Wellness -- Another Explanation of How It Is Different From Ordinary Health (2002-03-17)
Wellness Laws, Or At Least Working Hypotheses (2001-11-10)
Wellness Organizations Are Forming Around the World (2007-07-14)
Wellness Trend Number One: Defining Wellness In Specific, REAL Ways (2008-05-03)
What America Really Needs Now: A Two-Tiered Health Care System (2001-11-25)
What Does Wellness Mean? A Schism in the Field Leads to Two Very Different Takes on the Concept! (2004-02-10)
What Does Wellness Mean? A Schism in the Field Leads to Two Very Different Takes on the Concept! (Part Two) (2004-02-11)
What If? What If Millions Could Be Led To Healthy Lifestyle Practices By Bogus Arguments - Should We Make Them For The Good Of The People? (2009-02-28)
What Is REAL Wellness? (2009-02-04)
What REAL Worksite Wellness Might Look Like (2007-03-14)
What Was Bugging King Lear and What Wellness Lessons Can We Learn from the Play? (2002-04-26)
What Was Bugging King Lear and What Wellness Lessons Can We Learn from the Play? (2009-07-16)
What's Good, Not So Good, About Arnold's Plan To Reform the California Health System? (2007-02-03)
What's In A Name? Seeking To Explain What Wellness Really Is (2002-06-23)
What's Missing from the International Classification of Diseases? (2001-12-11)
What's Missing from the International Classification of Diseases? (2003-12-11)
What's the Score? Who's Winning? (2002-06-01)
Where Are Intelligent Designers When You Need Them? (2006-07-07)
Which Is More Important: Your Probability Of Death Within Four Years Or Your Chances For A Quality Life - Anytime? (2006-03-19)
Who To Believe: The Priests Or The Scientists? (2008-12-30)
Why And How To Make Ethical Issues A Part Of Your Communications (2009-03-06)
Worksite Wellness Course Correction: From Preventing Illness and Reducing Risks to Promoting Reason and Quality of Life (2010-03-31)
Worksite Wellness: Poor Return On Investments (2010-04-05)
Worksite Wellness—Getting Employees To Think About Being Well (2009-10-17)
Worry Reduction Strategies Suitable For The Times (2008-10-07)
Your Role As An Agent Moving Society Toward the Tipping Point in Wellness (2004-06-25)

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