Archive for the 'health' category

One month no smoking, what they don’t tell you…

Jan 31, 2012 Published under health 600 views

ciggies

Going cold turkey is a completely different approach than I had 20-odd years ago and as that period of abstinence lasted merely two years, chances are that this sticks better.

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Juicy Summer

Apr 21, 2011 Published under food, health 305 views

Philips HR1861 Aluminium Whole Fruit Juicer

A juicy summer with our new Philips HR1861 Aluminium Whole Fruit Juicer.

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Good Day, Bad Day

Sep 15, 2010 Published under Beijing, health 407 views

Good Day, Bad Day

I woke up to see Beijing covered in fog and once behind my desk I saw a tweet of BeijingAir retweeted by Kaiser Kuo telling me it was not only foggy, but also unhealthy.

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Sebaceous cyst or lump in earlobe

May 15, 2009 Published under health 13,826 views

… yesterday I tried to get rid of it myself. I bought a razor blade, disinfected both the blade and my ear and asked Mia to cut it open.

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things happening in Beijing and Valencia

Oct 02, 2008 Published under Beijing, education, events, health, trips, work 1,459 views

I wanted to write this post earlier already, but didn’t get to it. So now we have a collection of a couple of days… While having a look at my Woopra stats two nights ago, I came across an article that was recently published in CityWeekend Beijing, about hikes on the Great Wall. A nice [...]

DVT is back

Oct 09, 2007 Published under health 105 views

DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) is back Yup, wish it was different, but unfortunately it has returned after a mere 5 months. It has switched to the left leg, right under the knee. I already had a feeling of a cramped muscle in my left calf for about 3 weeks, but the morning after Faithless I [...]