This Week’s Health Headlines

Experts recommend new screening test for diabetes Some over the counter cold medications may harm aging brain Weekly dose of curry may fight dementia Medical bills responsible for 60 percent of US bankruptcies A new ailment for cell phone users: “Cell phone elbow” Stranger’s cell phone ring may thwart your thinking

Lessons from a Broken Hand

So I broke my hand 2 weeks ago. The big blue cast that runs from my pinky halfway up my forearm invites the inevitable question, “What happened to you?”