Mankind has had pets for tens of thousands of years. While we're
not sure when the first human adopted his or her first pet, we know
that the bond between human and animal goes back to ancient
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My kids are still a bit young to have a Facebook page (according to
our house rules) but my husband and I are already trying to convey
the message that what you post on any social networking site
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I have always been struck by how many of my patients reference Dear
Abby when talking about a difficult decision they faced. Dear
Abby’s advice spanned from basic to difficult moral issues. RIP
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The tradition of making resolutions, starting on the first day of
the year, goes as far back as 153 B.C. The calendar at that time
displayed the face of Janus, a mythical king of early Rome. The
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Last October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, I shared
some statistics and information about breast cancer among men. As
I’ve just come across some new numbers this year, I’d like to
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The case of death row inmate Troy Davis has sparked anger and
emotion from many, including pharmaceutical companies who make the
drugs that are now being used for lethal injection. In January 2011
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I have a friend who recently got a coveted job at Facebook. We had
coffee the other day and talked about how social networking is
changing the way we communicate, how people gather information, and
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Nobody likes the idea of committing to a medication for life.
Whether you don’t feel like filling your prescription, run out of
money to pay for your meds or just get sick of taking pills you
will
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