In the 1970s, life on the Mendocino Coast looked drastically different. There was no farmer’s market, no food bank, and not even a stoplight. People moved here to get away from the rat race, and they celebrated being part of the counterculture, happy in their self-imposed exile from the rest of humanity.
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When it comes to health, many people rely on other people’s experiences rather than science. Patients will say to me, “I didn’t come in earlier because my aunt had the same symptoms and her doctor recommended this, so I didn’t think I needed to come in.”