Mini-Medical School May 2012

Our next Mini-Medical School will be Saturday, May 19th at 12:30. We will meet at our usual location, Chautauqua Hall in Pacific Grove.
We will discuss the new recommendations for medical screening tests, such as mammograms, pap smears, cholesterol, CT scans and more. This will be MORE

MiniMedical School-1 2012

Our first Mini-Medical School of 2012 produced a lively discussion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This is the legislation passed early in President Obama’s first term. The law is massive, more than 2,000 pages, and addresses just what the title promises-patient protections MORE

Didgeridoo Workshop

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Radiation and Public Health

I know many of you are concerned about radiation leaking from the nuclear power plants in Japan. I would like to give you the best links to current and unbiased information. I recommend the Physicians for Social Responsibility website at www.psr.org and also the Union MORE

MiniMedical School-1 2011

Our first Mini-Medical School lecture of 2011 will be Saturday, January 8th at 12:30. Location Chautauqua Hall in Pacific Grove.  Many of you have asked for a discussion about food and nutrition. They are not the same!  Come with your questions this Saturday. You will MORE

Toxic World

The Gulf oil spill has focused our attention on the chemicals in our environment and the long term consequences of chemical exposures. Dr. Taylor will give a lecture reviewing the risks and how to minimize exposure Saturday, August 7th, at 11:30 AM at Chautauqua Hall MORE

Screening Exams

Should I still get a yearly mammogram and Pap smear? This question is frequently asked during the office day. In the past, it would be assumed the answer would be yes, but some new recommendations have created some confusion.

We will take the Pap smear question MORE

Summertime Classes

Please join us for six weeks Tai Chi Classes:
Aug 14, 21, 28
Sept 18, 25 Oct 2

There are two classes; both are suitable for beginners:
At 10:30 AM will be Tai Chi for Beginners Yang Style
At 11:30 AM will be Tai Chi for Beginners Sun Style This MORE

Vitamins & Minerals

Do you ever wonder what the best supplement is for you? The choices are overwhelming. There are so many claims and counter claims. Even when a supplement sounds good, how can you tell the quality of the manufacturer?

For 2010, I am offering quarterly lectures on MORE