Weightism and Discrimination

An article was recently published looking at the effects of "weightism," discrimination of the obese, on the individuals being discriminated against.  Medpagetoday.com put together this look at the article, with my comments on obesity and its management in such a situation

Weight Bias Tied to Obesity

The Scourge of Epistaxis

So what does that mean to you?  Epistaxis is the fancy medical word for Nosebleed, and here is a piece I was interviewed for on the Everyday Health website:

Nose Picking and Five Other Causes of Nosebleeds

Okay, so it's not brain surgery.... but I bet more of you have faced this than care to admit it!