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The Moose's Children: A Memoir of Betrayal, Death, and Survival

The Moose's Children: A Memoir of Betrayal, Death, and Survival

A memoir of sexual abuse and addiction in one family and its impact on others

2011

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Rooted

My Later-in-Life Love Affair With Fish Changed My Childhood Prejudices

My first exposure to eating fish was hideous, but I learned to love and appreciate it later in life.

Aug 29

My Later-in-Life Love Affair With Fish Changed My Childhood Prejudices

Aug 29

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

I Am Preparing for My Life’s Last Act, and It Will Be Eventful

As my time on earth winds down, I have made an unusual decision.

Jul 31

I Am Preparing for My Life’s Last Act, and It Will Be Eventful

Jul 31

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Health and  Science

How I, & Most of the Medical Establishment, Got Fooled & Scammed By the Diet Theory of Cholesterol

Based on faulty science, we all bought into the myth that dietary cholesterol was bad for us, and decades of obesity ensued.

Apr 16

How I, & Most of the Medical Establishment, Got Fooled & Scammed By the Diet Theory of Cholesterol

Apr 16

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If You Eat a Healthy Diet, Save Your Money Because You Don’t Need Probiotics and Prebiotics

Nov 7, 2023

If You Eat a Healthy Diet, Save Your Money Because You Don’t Need Probiotics and Prebiotics

Nov 7, 2023

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Health and  Science

I am a Cardiologist, and I Am Telling You There is No Magic Bullet to Insure You Live Until 100

You might be able to increase your longevity odds, but contrary to recent headlines, there are no sure ways to guarantee it.

Sep 27, 2023

I am a Cardiologist, and I Am Telling You There is No Magic Bullet to Insure You Live Until 100

Sep 27, 2023

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

My Grandson’s Bumper Sticker Gave Me Inspiration on How To Approach Elderly Driving

Patience is in short supply today, so what better way to make other drivers pause and think?

1d ago

My Grandson’s Bumper Sticker Gave Me Inspiration on How To Approach Elderly Driving

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Acknowledging “What You Don’t Know Can Kill You” is the Key to Heart Attack Prevention

No one test can tell you when, where, or how you will die, but knowing your risks for heart disease can lower the probability.

5d ago

Acknowledging “What You Don’t Know Can Kill You” is the Key to Heart Attack Prevention

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Tastyble

Eating The “Rainbow” Is Delicious And Supercharges Your Health And Your Life

This technique is easy, inexpensive, and can yield huge dividends for your body

Nov 11

Eating The “Rainbow” Is Delicious And Supercharges Your Health And Your Life

Nov 11

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How To Improve Terrible Hospital Discharge Instructions

I had a minor procedure, but the instructions for care going home were woefully inadequate.

Nov 7

How To Improve Terrible Hospital Discharge Instructions

Nov 7

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The Number One TestThat Predicts You Might Die Suddenly From A Heart Attack

The surprising number one test to identify your risks of a heart attack is not what you think.

Nov 4

The Number One TestThat Predicts You Might Die Suddenly From A Heart Attack

Nov 4

David Mokotoff, MD

David Mokotoff, MD

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David Mokotoff is a top and boosted writer. He is a retired MD, passionate about health, medicine, gardening, and food, https://tinyurl.com/y7bjoqkd

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