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The Medicine of Journaling: Why Putting Pen to Paper Heals More Than We Realize
Writing isn’t just expression — it’s medicine. Journaling calms the nervous system, lowers stress, organizes emotions, and helps the body heal. This blog explores why writing is more than a habit — it’s a quiet, powerful form of medicine.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Nov 74 min read


Vagus Nerve Healing — Medicine’s Hidden Prayer
The Vagus Nerve is the body’s quiet current of healing—linking breath, heart, and mind. Learn how activating it restores calm, connection, and inner balance.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Oct 214 min read


Consciousness as a Vital Sign
Medicine charts the pulse, not the presence. This blog explores why consciousness—the witness within the patient—may be the most overlooked vital sign in modern medicine.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Oct 174 min read


VA Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Claims: Navigating the Noise of Service
Noise leaves no scar but rewires the brain. For veterans, tinnitus and hearing loss are lasting injuries of service. This blog explores the science, the VA claim maze, and the fight for recognition.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Sep 165 min read


The Cost of Mistrust
Trust holds families, communities, and nations together. When mistrust takes its place, stress rises, cooperation collapses, and division grows. This blog explores how mistrust shapes medicine, climate action, and violence—and why rebuilding trust is our most urgent work.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Sep 107 min read


Gravity’s Pull: How Weight and Posture Shape Chronic Pain
Gravity never lets go. It steadies us but also wears us down—compressing joints, straining muscles, and shaping chronic pain. This blog explores how posture, strength, and weight determine whether gravity grounds us or breaks us.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Sep 106 min read


Time as Treatment: The Slow Medicine We Forget
Time is not wasted in healing—it is the treatment itself. This blog explores why slowing down, honoring biology, and respecting patience restores health.
Dr. Howard A. Friedman MD, founder of HHOM LLC
Sep 65 min read
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