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Sid the Science Kid / Dive Olly Dive review & GIVEAWAY!! by Tara Robertson Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Tue 25 Aug 2009 10:51pm I admit that we are a TV watching family. What can I say? We like TV! But that doesn't mean I let my kids watch just anything. I am always on the lookout for BETTER shows for kids -shows that will actually fill their brains instead of turn them to mush :) . I was given the opportunity to review Dive Olly Dive: Ship Shape Sub, and Sid the Scien ... Read on »
To dive or not to dive by runnermaybe Posted Thu 29 Dec 2011 8:30am That is the question. I have been considering doing a run on New Year's day since last New Year. That was the first time that I was slightly connected to the running world. I had already signed up for my first half and suggested to my husband that we do the Polar Bear Dive. He promptly reminded me that we are usually hung over on New Years and al ... Read on »
PBS Presents Sid the Science Kid and Dive Olly Dive! (Giveaway) by Susan H. Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Wed 12 Aug 2009 10:10pm PBS has some exciting new shows out for kids that I’ve been given the chance to check out! I love the new series produced by The Jim Henson Company called Sid the Science Kid. Sid is the kind of kid who has lots of questions! Can animals communicate with us? Why is dirt so dirty? Why do bananas turn brown? And why did his ice pop melt? These are ... Read on »
Diving Under the Turbulence of Infertility By Guest Blogger Helen Adrienne, LCSW, BCD by Sharon LaMothe Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenFacebook Posted Tue 30 Aug 2011 9:30am Anyone who has ever frolicked in the ocean learns to avoid getting knocked over by the waves.  When a breaker is rolling toward you with its powerful churning energy, diving under it keeps you safe. The imagery of the surf, with its potency and relentless momentum, is a fit metaphor for infertility.  Infertility has the power to knock ... Read on »
A Brilliant Reason to Dive Deep into the Social Media Health Space by Barbara Ficarra Registered NurseHealth Maven Posted Tue 19 Jul 2011 7:04pm By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Recently,  I had the pleasure of being surrounded by brilliant health care thought leaders.  First, I delivered a social media presentation at the Eyeforpharma conference.  Secondly, I sat in the audience at the Social Communications and Health Care 2011 conference to listen to others present on social medi ... Read on »
Diving and Hyperventilation by rbws Patient Expert Posted Mon 13 Apr 2009 12:40am I recently learned about the dangers of attempting to increase the length of time you can spend underwater by hyperventilation (breathing too fast) before holding your breath. We breathe in Oxygen from the air which contains about 21% Oxygen, this then enters the lungs where it diffuses into the bloodstream. The amount that diffuses into t ... Read on »
Well the last day of dive was be ... by Odysseys of George Patient Expert Posted Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:03pm Well the last day of dive was beautiful, especially the first dive at Batu Cina Terjun, the name of the dive site. Guess what, just I was starting to take my first few shots, I see the red battery indicator flicking! Damn! Battery died! And goodness there were many beautiful shots to take, but ahhh………………… just had to see them pass! So these ... Read on »
A dive trip I will have to pass ... by Odysseys of George Patient Expert Posted Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:03pm A dive trip I will have to pass as November is one busy month. The trip planned on November end will cost RM2500 for 6days 5nights. So ,where is Mataking? An island in the Celebes Sea. Celebes Sea The Sea is in the form of a huge basin, and plunges as deep as 6,200 m.The Celebes Sea is a piece of an ancient ocean basin that formed 42 mi ... Read on »
The Hindu Push Up/Dive Bomber Combo by Logan F. Healthy Living Professional Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:24pm I f I had to choose only two or three exercises to achieve a good full body workout, one of the upper body exercises would be what I call the Hindu/Dive Bomber Combo. This one comes close to working every muscle group from the hips to the top of your head, and at the same time giving your legs a little work and a nice stretch, too. What ... Read on »
Diving Back Into the Flow by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Mon 07 Jul 2008 7:15pm We just finished up the Shaman’s Path Intensive (more on that soon) and my brain is officially fried. I apologize if I’m a bit slow to get back to any emails or comments — after a weekend of non-stop intensity I feel a bit under water at the moment, but I am diving back into the flow of work and daily life. The drizzling gray skies and fragra ... Read on »