Moore Lowdown
Looking Loneliness in the Face
April 19, 2016 | The professor had never received such a note on an exam: "Please don't waste your time grading this, as I am not in your class! I just did not want to be lonely."
Celebrity Health
Marathon Man, Meet Marathon Goddess
April 06, 2016 | Running 52 marathons in 52 weeks to raise money and awareness to stop pancreatic cancer was an incredible journey. But we’re not done yet! Pancreatic cancer still needs to be stopped - Julie Weiss
Moore Lowdown
Growth That Isn't Good: The Unhealthy Side of Getting Bigger
March 23, 2016 | Economic growth is generally regarded as a goal. But when it's not part and parcel of increasing human happiness, growth can tear us down.
Moore Lowdown
Alcohol: The True Gateway Drug?
March 14, 2016 | Generations of kids have been warned that marijuana is the gateway drug to more dangerous substances. It's a classic case of both logical fallacy & government misinforming the public—all while a likelier candidate has been pushed with government sanction.
Moore Lowdown
Depression Screening is Long Overdue
March 03, 2016 | Clinical depression is so common, so potentially damaging, and so often undiagnosed that a board coalition of experts now recommends that primary care providers screen everyone over 12 for what is the most common of all mental disorders.
Celebrity Health
Michael Strahan's Heart to Heart
February 14, 2016 | Educate yourself and have a heart to heart with your parents or loved ones. Today.
Moore Lowdown
Feel the Bern for a Healthier American Political System
February 01, 2016 | If the political system is broken—a popular notion these days—shouldn't the Americans vote for candidates who fall outside the status quo? Luckily, there's someone running for president who can lead us somewhere better.
Moore Lowdown
Cigarette Littering: Another Unhealthy Habit
January 25, 2016 | Cigarette butts are the most littered item on the planet. We do it or see it happening every day. Why do we act as if this is okay?
Celebrity Health
Two Great Talents, One Insidious Disease
January 18, 2016 | Every day we don’t act we risk losing another human-being that will die before their time. So praise the careers of these great and inspiring men, but don't forget the 'blackstars' that took them
Moore Lowdown
Want Food Safety? Keep It Simple
January 14, 2016 | They say there are no guarantees in life. Unfortunately, that goes for food safety. But there are simple ways we can minimize our risks.
