Quotes of the Day

Theoretically, dark chocolate isn't as bad as high-fat milk chocolate, but let's face it. All chocolate is bad for reflux. [2010] - Jamie Koufman

People like to help, providing they can do it reasonably easily. [2009] - Liz Miller

Do not use subject lines that shout. All caps is considered to be the same as shouting. Do not overuse the word "free." Do not get carried away with punctuation, and avoid the "!" in your subject lines. Do emphasize urgency in an e-mail. Incorporate your brand name or company name where possible. Avoid using the $ symbol in the subject line. Put as much important and relevant information into your subject lines as possible. Avoid words such as free, stock, e-bay, password, mortgage, etc that all trigger spam detection software. [2007] - Bruce C. Brown

Other than for shaking hands, you must, unfortunately, let her make the first move when it comes to touching. You respond with a smile, a move toward her, and possibly with a reciprocating touch of your own. [2006] - Leil Lowndes

I used to recommend long periods of water-only fasting for some of my patients-and practiced it myself. But I no longer do so, because I've become convinced that the drawbacks (mostly having to do with muscle loss and undernourishment) outweigh its metabolic benefits in all but my most overnourished patients. [2023] - Peter Attia