Depression, anxiety, and cancer

From the NY Times health section; more evidence of the tie-in. After controlling for age, smoking, physical activity and other factors, they found that compared with those with the lowest scores on depression and anxiety, those with the highest had higher rates of cancer death. The associations were particularly strong for colon and rectal, prostate, … Read more

Steven McDonald

Gone at 59. A great, inspirational man and a sad loss. I met him very briefly twice. The NY Post article below the picture is a beautiful portrayal of him. Hero NYPD cop Steven McDonald β€” who famously forgave the cowardly teenage gunman who left him paralyzed from the neck down 30 years ago β€” … Read more