“State-of-the-art!” . . . “Extraordinary!” . . . “Greatest ever!” These are only a few of the claims I heard as I sat in the waiting area of a doctor’s office. Infomercial after infomercial made one promise after another regarding these “new and improved” products, procedures, and practices that would absolutely, instantaneously, and permanently change my life for good. The cream would take away wrinkles, the injection would melt away fat, and the resistance bands would lower blood sugar and Continue Reading