by Mens Health | Feb 20, 2015 | Life
My father thought a lot about courage. He read books about war and about the 19th century explorers who tried to find the source of the Nile and about Scott and Shackleton and their expeditions to reach the South Pole, and he wondered how he would have managed. He...
by Mens Health | Aug 1, 2014 | Health
Ebola in Africa gets all the screen time in big Hollywood blockbusters, but there are stacks of disease outbreaks. Protect yourself. NOROVIRUS This gastro-intestinal bug puts 70 000 people in the hospital and kills 800 annually, according to the CDC. “There is a very...
by Mens Health | Feb 6, 2014 | Life
20 December 1996, dawned clear and cold. My father, a runner for 40 years, woke early, laced up his shoes and hit
the bike path near the cottage he shared with my mother. Less than an hour later, two policemen knocked on the door and asked my mom if her husband had...
by Mens Health | Jan 9, 2013 | Life
Olympians Live Longer, But So Could We If We Met Guidelines For Physical Activity Two studies discuss the survival advantage of Olympians and how easy it could be for the rest of up to enjoy this survival advantage. The first study examined if Olympic medalists lived...