Yearly Archives: 2011

The GEICO health promotion project — without the little gecko.

Posted on 11/25/2011 by J. Morris Hicks

For the past nine years, Dr. Neal Barnard has been one of my heroes; one of a small group of medical doctors who helped me discover the truth about nutrition. Although I have never met him in person, I have … Continue reading →

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In pursuit of healthy change; for the people, the planet, the critters.

Posted on 11/24/2011 by J. Morris Hicks

Yesterday, I watched the CBS Sunday Morning show that I had recorded over the weekend. With the exception of one story about the new Marilyn Monroe movie, the entire 90 minutes was dedicated to food — apparently because of the … Continue reading →

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How funny is a child with high cholesterol? Pretty funny on SNL.

Posted on 11/23/2011 by J. Morris Hicks

Please stay safe on this busiest travel day of the year; Happy Thanksgiving. Last week, I blogged about the new recommendations from our National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute that we begin testing children for high cholesterol at the age … Continue reading →

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