Bias Alert: I hate cars.
Okay, not in actual practice. In fact, I love the experience of driving down the freeway, humming a tune, chin-bobbing along to the music with my daughters. Some of life’s most profound, intimate conversations only take place when you’re strapped next to someone, facing front.
So then why do I hate cars? [...]

Here are twin news items that strike a powerful chord. First up is a report looking at whether or not doctors are willing to tell patients that, in essence, the game is up. A study shows that only one third of terminally-ill cancer patients say they have a doctor who has discussed end-of-life care. There [...]

It’s that time of year again - when we can take simple steps to prevent West Nile disease. So why don’t more of us do it? Could it be that many of us are Living in the Land of West Denial? The unfortunate truth is that the West Nile virus has quickly spread across most [...]

AP News issued a warning to consumers to switch to the new kind of inhalers before the end of the year. In Understatement Of The Year Award-winning fashion, the article states that the new inhalers “tend to cost more.” If you, like me, are appalled at the FDA’s decision to ban generic production of asthma [...]

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the conflicting stories in the news about what pan is safe to use? Are you starting to eyeball that plastic waterbottle of yours like it might contain a Medici poisoning? Was the homeless man actually right - is aluminum foil causing brainwaves? Would someone please answer the question - is [...]

I’ll bet some of you regular Doc Gurley readers already guessed that we’d be handing out a BOGUS Award to that widely-publicized example of deeply flawed research–the study stating that you can tell if someone’s into love or lust, purely from their facial features. Slut or not? - just look at the width of her [...]

If so, check out the audio version of the Doc Gurley New Year’s Resolution article. You can go to your own, personal, leather-seated, ladder-racked, mahogany-paneled library of Doc Gurley podcasts on U.K.’s Global Local Radio just by clicking http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/index.php?cat=DocGurley. Bookmark the site, let your family and friends know where it is (in case you get [...]

Here are two more posted podcasts from U.K.’s Global Local Radio, featuring our own Doc Gurley–download them both and get a earful of fun:
http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/
Coming soon–the audacious audio version of Stop Fondling the New Year’s Resolutions. Stay tuned!

Here’s a Doc Gurley podcast on new flu facts, on Global Local Radio–for the listeners in the audience.
Cheers,
Doc in Your Ear

We launch the first Doc Gurley audiocast with a Homeless Gift Guide broadcast on UK’s Global Local Radio at http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/index.php?id=78
In this broadcast, we go on a fieldtrip and gift a homeless person “live”–just to show how safe and easy the whole process can be. Listen for yourself and see how much joy you can [...]