Bob Condor

Figuring out your life's work tends to be a process of building one thought on another. It's unusual that any of us discover our adult path in a single "aha"...

This story remains all too common. A 30-year-old woman walks into an emergency room and tells the staff that she is experiencing chest pains and nausea, that the symptoms likely...

At 7:15 one morning, just before Christmas 2000, Bob Dixon realized he was limping. "I felt funny, but I worked with clients the whole day," recalled Dixon, a personal trainer...

Half of us take dietary supplements on a regular basis. About half of the other half considers it a good idea, too, but just doesn't find the time or discipline...

Taking a daily multivitamin is frequently described as "an insurance policy for the body." No doubt, it can help any adult maintain good health, whether the goal is staving off...

Last week's reports that obesity can shorten life span were no more than quick bites for most media outlets. Even so, there is more to chew on here. The two...

The church foyer was filled with parishioners exiting mass on the Sunday before Christmas. Somehow I glanced right at her. She looked down, then, slowly, in the freeze frame of...

Watching television at David Jernigan's home typically is fodder for lots of conversation. Jernigan is the father of an 18- and 20-year-old and, lucky for them, research director of the...

Somewhere in my late 20s I decided not to worry if I didn't finish every book I started. I was an editor at a sports and fitness magazine at the...

Patience is a virtue that LiJing L. Yan has learned during the last, oh, say, five years. "I was pretty impatient when I was younger," said Yan, a 32-year-old assistant...