Tag: health
member name: Rebecca P.
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March 07, 2007 09:57 AM EST --
Did Circumcision Find a Cure?
Researchers believe that the act of circumcising males dates back longer then we can comprehend. Throughout time, circumcision has been linked as a "cure" to many . . .
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February 21, 2007 11:56 AM EST --
After the many wonderful responses I received from my last article on mental health, I thought I would do another week on the topic. There seems to be an overwhelming agreement that mental health is a . . .
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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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February 14, 2007 10:56 PM EST --
Most people do not go for a doctor visit unless something hurts. When was the last time we've given our mental health a check up?
Did you know stress and depression can actually lead to physical symptoms? . . .
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April 11, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
I'm sure you've heard about diabetes before. Perhaps a friend or family member lives with diabetes or possibly even you yourself have it. There is so much information available-how do you make . . .
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April 25, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
When was the last time you could honestly say you had a good nights sleep? If you’re like most people, it doesn’t happen very often.
Sleep is important to each and every one of us because . . .
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March 05, 2007 07:06 PM EST --
Every Wednesday I publish a new health topic to "Your Health."
I'm curious to know what YOU would like to know more about.
Is there a health topic that you'd like covered?
Catch . . .
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February 07, 2007 10:37 AM EST --
Everytime you turn around there is someone fussing about washing your hands. Visit a public restroom and chances are, you'll hear a parent instructing their child to wash. What exactly are we . . .
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January 31, 2007 07:38 PM EST --
Remember back when watching t.v. meant countless repeats of sugary cereal and "Joe Camel?" Turning on the television these days . . .
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May 24, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
The current state of mind that society is in is that "thin is in!" Billboards, commercials, magazines; all showing off thin bodies. The images also portray that being thin = glamour, beauty, . . .
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January 19, 2007 10:06 AM EST --
This time yesterday I was smoking my last cigarette. I read the pamphlet that came with my patches. It says 1 out of 5 people who attempt to quit smoking even with the patches actually quit. That's . . .
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January 18, 2007 12:10 PM EST --
I never wanted to smoke. I watched my parents smoke and it smelled horrible and was hard to breathe. My father quit cold turkey sometime after I turned 10. My mother on the other hand, continued to smoke, . . .
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March 27, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
For years, doctors have been encouraging us to limit the amount of sunlight exposure we receive. Instead of attempting to lecture you about the harmful effects of repeated over-exposure, allow me to entertain . . .
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April 04, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
We’ve all seen them-product after product that promises rapid results. Trim and tone in minutes. As time moves on the ‘promised’ time seems to keep decreasing. ‘8 Minute Abs’ . . .
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April 19, 2007 08:45 AM EDT --
As a nurse in the healthcare field for the last eight years, I’ve taken care of individuals from all walks of life. I’ve seen first hand the difference in quality of treatment received from . . .
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January 12, 2007 10:13 AM EST --
The next time your infant or toddler comes down with a cold, consult your doctor.
A newly released warning for parents from the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges parents not to give . . .
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January 23, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
I have been using the internet for motherly "companionship" ever since 1999 when I became pregnant for the first time. I've always belonged to at least one parenting message board.
At first, . . .
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January 12, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
Pfizer, the makers of Viagra is considering submitting an application to the European Regulatory Authorities. If given clearance, Viagra would be permitted to be sold over the counter. According to BBC . . .
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October 31, 2008 02:30 PM EDT --
As a mother of two kids who are 6 years apart, I've done things quite differently with them both.
My first child, she was in daycare so that I could go to work from about 9 months old until she . . .
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January 09, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
Motherhood starts long before birth.
The instant those two pink lines appear on the stick, a woman’s life changes forever. Every choice we make from then on out affects not just us but another life. . . .
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