The Claim: Taking a Walk Can Help Reduce Cravings by Anahad O’Conner The New York Times January 3, 2011 If your goal is to break a bad habit or cut back on food and shed a few pounds, then a simple but overlooked trick could come in handy: go for a walk. As far as […]
Posts from ‘January, 2011’
Giving Alzheimer’s Patients Their Way, Even Chocolate
Giving Alzheimer’s Patients Their Way, Even Chocolate by Pam Belluck The New York Times December 31, 2010 The National Institute on Aging and the Administration on Aging are now financing caregiving studies on “things that just kind of make the life of an Alzheimer’s patient and his or her caregiver less burdensome,” said Sidney M. […]
The Sustainable-Marriage Quiz
The Sustainable-Marriage Quiz by Tara Parker-Pope The New York Times December 31, 2010 Answer each question according to the way you feel, using the following scale. Answers range from (1) not very much to (7) very much. Then, add up your scores and check the scale below to see how your own relationship ranks. Not […]
The Happy Marriage Is the ‘Me’ Marriage
The Happy Marriage Is the ‘Me’ Marriage by Tara Parker Pope New York Times 12/31/2010 The notion that the best marriages are those that bring satisfaction to the individual may seem counterintuitive. After all, isn’t marriage supposed to be about putting the relationship first? Not anymore. For centuries, marriage was viewed as an economic and […]