Posts by Lady Docs Corner Cafe
The Quest for Immortality: Our Bias Against Death
Yesterday we were in Pennsylvania for our son’s College Parents Weekend. My husband and son decided to see his college football game against Dickinson College. I have never been interested…
Read MoreWashingtonian Top Docs issue is out – and several of our docs are featured
We’re proud to announce that many of our docs were named “Top Doctors” in the November issue of Washingtonian Magazine. We covered a broad range of fields, including Allergy and…
Read MoreTips on Protecting Children from Sexual Assault and Harassment
As published in Human Rights Bulletin, by co-authors Karen Lewis, MD, FAUSA and Brooke Galloway, FAUSA As Board President and the Assistant Director of SASHAA , Sexual Assault Support and Help for…
Read MoreButternut Squash and Tahini Dip
From Jerusalem, A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi One of the most delicious parts of this book is the introduction that describes the growing relationship between the authors – two…
Read MoreJody Miller’s Wellness Wisdom for the Month
** Intrinsic Motivation Ask yourself… Are you making changes because you think you “should” or because someone else tells you to do so? Long term change stems from making changes because…
Read MoreThe Insanity of Wars: A Reflection on Ken Burns’ Documentary “The Vietnam War”
Last week, I was invited to speak on KindWorks’ Inspiration Day. KindWorks, formerly known as MoverMoms, is a local foundation started ten years ago by a group of mothers. They…
Read MorePlaying For Two – Pregnancy and Athletic Training
There are moments in one’s tennis career that are life changing: earning your first direct entry into a WTA event; moving up the rankings to the next level; winning your…
Read MoreStephen King’s Movie “It” and The Bill to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
My husband and I had not gone to see a movie for a long time until last weekend. I was going to propose a romantic movie such as “Tulip Fever,”…
Read MoreWhat’s New with Flu (2017-18)
The autumn months bring temperature changes and remind us of the influenza (flu) season that will occur soon. Influenza is a highly infectious virus that causes 20,000 preventable deaths and…
Read MoreThe Global Meaning of Hurricanes
This afternoon I delivered a beautiful baby girl. Her grandmother and mother did not cry as much as her father. He literally was sobbing and could not stop. She was…
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