When you see an adorable baby or a cute fluffy puppy, do you have
an urge to squeeze the cuteness right out if it? Have you ever
heard someone say something like, “that baby is so cute I could eat
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Physical ailments are pretty much a given as one ages and the
healthcare system in the US is attempting to gear up for what’s
been termed the “silver tsunami”—in other words, the aging of
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1. 'Tis the Season(al) Affective Disorder: Why Am I
a Scrooge over the holidays? Mood is worse over the holidays.
Recognize there is great debate here about whether the ... Read More »
The observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday is understood in various
ways, and celebrated at different times, in numerous countries.
There is some debate about the origins and initial celebrations of
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With the holiday season in full swing, the joy and sharing of the
season is what we all look forward to. Unfortunately, there are
things that can directly or indirectly impose on the festivities,
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The holidays are here and with that always a good time to remind
folks of some important safety tips. So with a big thanks to the
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and some input from me, here
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Most sleep-medicine doctors report that their practices are
overwhelmingly dominated by women. Reports have shown that almost 3
in 10 women are now using some type of sleep-aide, at least a few
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While watching the show Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel;
about obsessive runners and how their need to run actually takes a
huge toll on their body, I began to think about the many people I
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Because of the fact that an adult child moving out of the home is
seen as a healthy transition into competency and adulthood,
depressed parents may have a hard time finding support or sympathy.
To ... Read More »