Do you remember Tom Cruise‘s rant against psychiatry on the Today Show with Matt Lauer in 2007? Mr. Cruise, a member of the Church of...
Grant Achatz, at age 33, was well on his way; Gourmet magazine named his Chicago restaurant Alinea the best in the nation in 2006, and...
Today, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that he will be turning the reins over to Apple COO Tim Cook while he takes a medical leave...
2010 had its quota of celebrity spokespersons for the major commercial diet companies. For example Jennifer Hudson dropped 5 dress sizes using Weight Watchers, Valerie...
Last Monday, Dr. B and I attended Grand Rounds at Boston University School of Medicine where the guest speaker was diet wisdom doubter Gary Taubes....
One of the big winner at last night’s Emmy Awards was an HBO film called Temple Grandin. It won Emmys for Outstanding Made For Television...
In a development that is simultaneously a publicity stunt but also a look into the future of personalized healthcare, Ozzy Osbourne and Knome, Inc. recently...
Spartacus actor Andy Whitfield, 26, was recently diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. In the year we've been blogging about "common diseases affecting uncommon people," we've written...
We recently blogged about the curious fact that the 1960s-era TV Western Bonanza was the favorite show of the famous French surrealist Rene Magritte. Magritte...
Glen W. Bell, the fast food innovator and entrepreneur who founded Taco Bell, died last Saturday at the age of 86. No cause of death...