Tag: people
group name: health
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May 12, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
I just got a bill from my doctor. Since I am uninsured, 15 minutes with a nurse-practitioner (no tests of any kind involved) will only cost me $182! 20 years ago, the same visit would have been about $40. . . .
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August 08, 2009 04:18 PM EDT --
What would you do? This woman who used to be my very good friend, came over to visit. She had just returned from the doctor, and she and her two children were infected with body lice. I asked . . .
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March 14, 2007 12:38 PM EDT --
Death and losing the ability to make choices for yourself are topics no one wants to think about. Problem is death is inevitable. What are your wishes if you become incapacitated? Who will carry out those . . .
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April 12, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
The FDA has put out a document for comments titled "Guidance for
Industry on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Products and Their
Regulation by the Food and Drug Administration: DRAFT GUIDANCE" . . .
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June 12, 2007 04:00 PM EDT --
By following these five simple instructions you can learn simple techniques that will enable you to destress in ten minutes. You might first want to go outside and get some fresh air and try to do . . .
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August 20, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
In the morning I will take my beautiful daughter to the hospital. We will both be scared but we won't speak of it. There will be someone that comes out to talk to us, to explain the dangers of . . .
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March 28, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
Unfortunately, we read very little about breast cancer in men.
What men think is a benign cyst or lump around the nipple and chest area can be malignant!!
I have tried, . . .
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July 19, 2007 07:02 PM EDT --
Oprah Winfrey will host a fund-raiser for Barack Obama. She'll host Obama and his wife, Michelle, at her Santa Barbara-area home on Sept. 8.
Entry fee is $2,300 per person, with donors getting . . .
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September 29, 2007 09:51 PM EDT --
On most days of the week between 2:00 and 3:00 in the afternoon you can find me curled up like a cat taking a nap. Those blissful minutes under a ray of sun with a fan blowing cool air over me is time . . .
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October 29, 2009 11:57 AM EDT --
While it is an unfortunate fact of life that most individuals do not retain all of their mental faculties as they age, a large percentage of elderly people are able to remain capable and independent up . . .
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April 24, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
I am sure anyone who has read my articles would think I would be the last person on earth who would want to defend Carl Rove, but I must. A couple weeks ago I was listening to the radio and the discussion . . .
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April 06, 2007 09:52 PM EDT --
Elizabeth Edwards was lucky. She and her husband can afford the best health care.
I was diagnosed with breast cancer December 14, 2004. The cancer was Stage 1 DCIS, but there were 2 sites . . .
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July 05, 2007 01:44 PM EDT --
So I'm on the road again for a tour, this time to talk to people about my book. I feel very disconnected from the other Tour, the one that is winding its way through France this month. This is the . . .
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September 01, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
My sister has been battling colon cancer for 16 months. I would like to say that she is winning the battle but I don't think that is happening.
When she was first diagnosed in May of 2006 we were . . .
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June 19, 2007 06:18 PM EDT --
I have very vivid dreams sometimes and I have always wondered what they mean. I have read the typical articles that tell you what it means when you are falling or running from something, but I . . .
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August 22, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
Most of us have some stressors in our lives. How do you deal with the daily grind?
What do you do to ward off stress and keep sane in this fast paced world?
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July 21, 2007 05:20 PM EDT --
This is my first attempt to write an article. At the age of 68 I find myself in need of reconstruction surgery on both knees. I have decided to get the right one done first. I live alone so am not . . .
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April 25, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
Ever get that mid morning or mid-afternoon craving?
You’re searching for something healthy, as well as a snack that will satisfy your sweet tooth or salt craving. The problem is the two . . .
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July 05, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
I'm not sure what it is today but I seem to be craving every bad food under the sun. First it was carbs for breakfast. Yes, I actually broke down and had a croissant. (I haven't had . . .
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February 08, 2007 07:37 AM EST --
You have 60 minutes per hour and 24 hours in a day to spend it which ever way you choose. Some people sleep the day away while others may put in 14 hour work days.
Most of us probably . . .
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