The timing and relevance of wellness information

While grappling with this “how do you know you are well” question, I thought back to my roots at Hewlett-Packard (I spent 25 years with them during the glory days). They were a measurement company before they were a computer company. One of the fundamental principles of measurement is that the act of measurement should […]

What is normality? Who is normal?

This sounds like a simple question but not very easy to answer, I think. I was confronted with this when involved with clinical trials. We were trying to do two categories of people – normal and people with diabetes. We were able to find lots of diabetics (unfortunately!!). However, we got really hung up with […]