Issue #11-1

got sneeze? just cover. It’s one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of cold and flu germs. Not that everyone does that. I was in a vehicle with a certain healthcare worker one day. He was driving. There were several of us in the car. He went into one of those sneeze trances our cover story describes, …

We go pink

But not for the whole issue. Just the box on page 1. But that box contains some very important information. It was even written by an oncologist. Read it. But don’t weep. Just get busy. It’s a key to cancer prevention. Speaking of which, boys and girls, October 7 is National Walk/Bike to School Day. Also in this issue, some …

I have issues.

Really. There are tons of them at issuu.com/medicalexaminer. But for now, there’s just this one. But what an issue it is! Begin reading now.

OUR 9TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE!

It’s right here, and it’s full of the kind of award-wanting journalism you’ve come to expect from the Medical Examiner. For instance, is it important to poop every day? We dish. Other 9th Anniversary specials: 9 ways to get kids to eat healthier; 9 ways to be healthier and happier; 9 ways to stay out of trouble; even 9 TV …

The entire issue!

Summer Vacation 101 (see earlier post below) was but a sneak preview of this week’s award-wanting Medical Examiner. In the rest of the paper you’ll find our usual smoove blend of information and entertainment, a.k.a. infotainment. Or do you prefer entermation? Either way, the sum total of it all is to help every reader live a healthier life. And so, …

Extra! Extra! Read all about it!

We turn our 100,000 candlepower spotlights on two cover stories this issue: preventing strokes (always important this time of year in Augusta) and speeding. Let’s take a moment here for just one of those: speeding, and why it’s ineffective and illogical. Driving at 60 mph, you’re covering a mile a minute, right? If you spend that entire hour at 65 …

It’s here! The new issue!

As always, we have packed a a wealth of thoughtful, useful, and always salubrious information into our 16 pages. Heck, even the ads are healthful. We start off, as we sometimes do, on page one with startling new findings about the dangers of e-cigarettes; and an equally shocking portrait of retail terrorism. Read it.

The latest, maybe the greatest

Is this the best Medical Examiner yet? That’s up to you, the reader, to individually decide. What could make this YPB (Your Personal Best)? Well, what if the cover story (ironically, the cover story is on page 6) convinced you to get diagnosed and treated for something that would otherwise kill you, or at least make your life miserable? That …

Today’s hot button issue

A few of the topics covered in this issue: medical marijuana in Georgia; Ray Rice, the NFL, and domestic violence; Jameis Winston, the NCAA, and STUDENT CRIMINALS – Oops. Did I just say STUDENT CRIMINALS? I meant student athletes; the Affordable Care Act; a breakthrough pancreatic cancer treatment; amazing (truly amazing) skin graft news… And that’s really just the tip …

POP QUIZ

This issue, as always, offers a veritable plethora of good reading on virtually every page. The cover story, however, features an interesting pop quiz. See if you can correctly answer the question and win the prize offered before going on to the rest of this award-wanting issue.