Pushing Your Anaerobic Threshold
Go to a playground sometime and watch the nearest batch of rambunctious kids. They mostly spend their time sprinting around in circles and climbing over everything that’s climbable. ...
EKG
What is Normal?
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [to Igor] Now that brain that you gave me. Was it Hans Delbruck's? Igor: [pause, then] No. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Ah! Very good. Would you...
April 2, 2010 Was My Birthday (It Was Also the Day I Had a Heart Attack)
For the past few days before my birthday I was having bad allergies and also some terrible heartburn. I had taken Allerga D the past two days and...
Call Now and We’ll Throw in a Set of Ginsu Knives for Free!
Just last week I saw a full-page ad in the newspaper for a series of medical screening tests—EKG, echocardiogram, aortic ultrasound, and the like (all interpreted by “certified...