Motherhood and Obesity
Age of onset of puberty appears to be linked to a child's risk of obesity. Children born to mothers who experienced an early puberty are far more likely to be obese (via BBC).
If a woman had her firs ...
Breastfeed and lose weight
Contrary to popular belief, a woman who breastfeeds regains her figure faster compared to a woman who does not. This is because a breastfeeding mother utilizes the fat that is accumulated durin ...
medela pump
Medela pumps and breast pumps are really useful to young mothers. If you are not able to breast feed your baby the you can go for medela pump or brest pumps and can feed the baby. These are availabl ...
Medication programme extended to more homes, home-care providers
On Blogger – Springhill Care Group
A programme that gets pharmacists to help make sure nursing home residents take their medicines promptly and safely will be extended to more homes and home-care ...
The Top 10 Sources of Stigma
Being overweight or obese can place a person in many stigmatizing situations. Stigma comes in many forms; criticisms, others making negative assumptions, inappropriate or nasty comments.
Here is a li ...
My story with MS an a bone marrow stem cells transplant
On the road to a bone marrow stem cell transplant in 2006
I was Dx in 2000 at age 28 when I lost my eyesite in my left eye of course. Gained my eyesite back with steroids.
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the hardest greif I ever had to contend with
June 12 2010 , my nephew died in my arms after suffering sudden death syndrome. it was later determine that he had died from cardiovascular disease, obesity, and hypertension. I'm a Vietnam vet and ha ...
Musical Hallucinations: Strike Out The Band - Please!
The Lyme Times
Volume 34
http://lymetimes.org/archives/LT34.PDF
By Virginia T. Sherr, M.D.
Miriam's feminine skills and unfailing sensual radar led to glorious friendships. She ...
Text of NYTimes article
Here is the text of the August 9, 2007 NY Times article on Hood to coast:
By YISHANE LEE
Published: August 9, 2007
WHEN Tara Ruotolo recruited far-flung pals and friends of frie ...
Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Excess Weight
In a study of 144 pancreatic cancer patients and 429 people without the disease, a group of patients with low levels of the protein IGFBP-1 were at about twice the risk of developing pancreatic canc ...