Bob Condor

There is a lot of uncertainty about severe acute respiratory syndrome, but one thing is sure. Most anyone riding the city's trains or buses now looks up when someone coughs...

Here's a high-gear challenge for cycling advocates such as Randy Neufeld and Ben Gomberg. You routinely drive on a one-way street in your neighborhood, then see cyclists break rules of...

Just how bicycling fits into the war effort, well, U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, a Democrat from Oregon, is about to tell you. He is co-sponsor of the Bike Commuter Act,...

When Dr. John Wasson speaks to groups of doctors about "getting on the same page" with patients, he anticipates a typical audience response. "Doctors come up to me afterward and...

The dietary supplements industry clearly is unhappy with the media. Too many references to "dangerous pills" and "dangers of herbal supplements" in headlines. Too many recaps about the death of...

No one will ever fault Kirk Moulton for not thinking big. In the 1990s, he was both a certified acupuncturist and business partner in a bustling North Side alternative-medicine practice....

For most of us, having chickenpox is a distant memory. Talk show megastar David Letterman, on the other hand, likely has been dwelling on the childhood disease. That's because he...

All right, everybody, pay attention. These guys are worth turning off the TV, ignoring the phone or putting the computer on sleep mode. Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz are senior...

You might think the organic food movement is mostly for better-educated, well-to-do consumers who can afford the higher price of bananas grown without pesticides or chickens raised on feed with...

This issue continues to baffle me, even when rational people make rational cases for the status quo: How is it that American 3rd graders engage in less than 25 minutes...