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Articles by Dr. Veronica Anderson.
Yoga for Athletes
Some people think that yoga is for a very specific type of person: someone who wants to be (or already is) highly flexible, and who is seeking to be one with the universe. Well…
To Circumcise or Not to Circumcise…That Is the Question
Male circumcision has been a longstanding controversy in America today. It’s a medical practice that revolves around religious practice, personal preference, familial beliefs and…
Dissociation: The Mind’s Natural Reaction to Trauma
By Judy Byington, MSW, LCSW, ret. Victims of rape and natural disasters express the same type of rage, grief and flashbacks to harrowing events as seen in veterans of war. This…
Type A Women Who Love Type B Men
Do you know the Greek Alphabet, particularly the first two letters? I mean Alpha and Beta , especially as these two Greek letters pertain to personalities, and how those…
Collateral Benefits of Wellness Touch Everyone in the “Loser’s” Sphere
Just this week a study released by Stanford School of Medicine revealed that family members of bypass surgery patients tend to lose weight as a result of the patients’ success and…
When Your Parent is Mentally Ill
By Guest Blogger Laurie Nadel, Ph.D. When Dr. Veronica asked me to write about this topic, I have to confess that my first reaction was a flutter of butterflies in my stomach…
Feeling Lonely? Make Friends With Fido!
These days, there are so many ways to connect online and in person with others, that it’s almost impossible to actually unplug from activity and interactions with people. However…
Back to the Old You
Are you like everyone on New Year’s Day? You’ve set your resolutions in place, and you’ve set entirely new standards for your eating habits, activity schedule, work…
Prostitution: A Path of Poor Self Esteem
Actor Laurence Fishburne’s daughter Montana at age 19 is becoming a porn star. Enough said, right? But the sorry fact is that there is so much more to be said about this. At 19…
the viagra monologue II: why women fake orgasm
It took a new sex survey released this month to encourage Americans to talk about sex, still a taboo subject in many schools and homes. Dr. Veronica turns sexpert with…
romance in wyoming: dr veronica’s spicy life
With Guest Reid Lance Rosenthal Most of you know I’m into wellness but I’m not particularly earthy-crunchy,” says Dr. Veronica, who nonetheless visited the spread of Rosenthal, a…
are you my guru? weight, illness & relationships
With Guests Wendy Shanker & Chris M. Tatevosian Not only can a serious illness teach you what to accept in a relationship but it can destroy a union as well. Just ask author Wendy…