A short walk from the train station of a planned city in the middle of Southeast Asia, stands a medical … More
Tag: health
The Healermen of KL: Part I
If you’ve ever contemplated exploring the world of Chinese medicine, it might be worthwhile to hop on a plane to … More
Sisterhood of the Checkered Pants (& Tops)
Children who are admitted to Emergency are accompanied by a relative who remains on the ward until the child’s release … More
A Tale of Two Hospitals
On a wide swath of land between Highway 5 and the main police office, the grass, trees and flowers bloom … More
My (Therapeutically-Bracketed) Day
It was a full-body scan, holistically therapeutic kind of day. Literally. From the tips of my toes to the top … More
Inside & Outside of Pain
In Bel Canto, a book I just finished reading last weekend (& loved!), author Ann Patchett, perfectly evokes the power … More
My Health: From Standard to The Sublime
Strange but true: I just came home from the pharmacy, where I went looking for denture cleanser. Given my overall … More
A Joyful Trifecta
Today, the rescued Chilean miners celebrated their first day of freedom by cheerfully donning bathrobes and sunglasses. Meanwhile, half a … More
Healing Pilgrim 