Could you or someone you love be at risk for a fatal medication error? It’s more common than you may think. [cross-posted at BlogHer Health and Wellness] A new study shows that (in home) accidental overdoses are on the rise.…
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Month: July 2008
Take The Trans Out Of Our Fats
Happy to report…I am feeling much better, and ready to talk about the ban on trans fats in California. This is a trend I would definitely like to see continue. Nothing good can come from the consumption of trans fats.…
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Movie: Lost Horizon (1937) – The Story of Shangri La
This is a movie I remember watching when I was very young. I always thought it was called Shangri La. Lost Horizon (1937) UPDATE: Sorry, there doesn’t seem to be a free video anymore. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE MOVIE…
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Post BlogHer Blues & Bola Virus – How are you feeling?
The Post BlogHer Blues and Bola Virus – How Are You Feeling? (cross-posted at BlogHer) I had a GREAT time at BlogHer ’08 in San Fransisco. But, like all good things, it has come to an end. Now, not only…
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Are High Gas Prices Affecting Your Health and Wellness?
Are High Gas Prices Affecting Your Health and Wellness? – (cross-posted at BlogHer) With gas prices going up and up, many people are facing difficult choices when it comes to their health. From not being able to afford their medications,…
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Will You Be Sticking To Your Diet At BlogHer?
My No Dieting Vacation: Will You Be Sticking To Your Diet At BlogHer? I’ve been doing pretty good on my…Not really a diet, diet. Basically, I have lost most of the weight I had gained since last year’s BlogHer conference.…
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Salmonella Outbreak: How Safe Is Our Food?
The salmonella outbreak is getting worse, and the CDC still doesn’t know exactly where it is coming from. This is the worst outbreak of salmonella in a decade. So, what does it mean? How safe is our food supply? Are…
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Giving Children Cholesterol Lowering Medications?
Childhood Obesity: Should We Give Children Cholesterol Lowering Medications? I’ve written several posts about the epidemic of childhood obesity. Childhood obesity is very serious, mainly because of all the secondary problems associated with it, including death. Childhood obesity is directly…