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Celebrating Life
by
aggie01l
Today I had the honor to attend the memorial service for a precious baby girl named Kaiya. She was perfectly formed and created by the Lord but she was born far too early to survive. My heart broke in pieces for her lovely family who is grieving such a devastating loss. In spite of this grief, baby Kaiya's grandfather spoke on behalf of the family ...
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Women Catching Up to Men in Heart Disease
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Carolyn C.
New research has found that while middle-aged men still have higher rates of cardiovascular disease, women are unfortunately catching up.Men still have more heart attacks than women, but that gap is narrowing. The study found that while men’s rate of heart attacks declined, women’s rate increased. Furthermore, among middle-aged America ...
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Good question!
by
Susie
Sgt and Mrs Hubsaid...Girl. How are you still alive and walking after keeping those kind of hours?! I am super glad that Oceana doesn't have chicken pox... hope she remembers how to sleep! I think with all that you earned a NaBloPoMo pass...-AndreaNOVEMBER 7, 2009 1:57 PMStarbucks Milk Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans. They may not be a healthy way ...
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Parents Do Matter After All
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Dr. Laura F.
As a parent of adult children, all of whom managed to dodge the many pitfalls of adolescence, I have never bought into the Judith Rich Harris thesis about parents not making any difference. Just because some parents do not choose to be involved does not mean that those who are involved do not have an impact. I have been concerned that young parents ...
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Checking off the Medical Appointments....
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Paula Burckhard
As the days go on, I am able to check off the medical appointments needed for both Bella and Grace. Today, with the help of our Jen, we headed off for Grace to have her blood drawn to check up on her thyroid. She has been complaining of being tired lately. She says "I not sick, I tired!" And her gym teacher said she is wanting to go off a ...
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FFWD and the giveaway winner!
by
Marlow
Today started with:a non-fat peppermint white mocha in a reusable mug ;)But it should have started with oats. Today was a big day for me at work and I really should have had a bigger breakfast. But it wasn’t in the cards from the moment the alarm went off. It was a sluggish walk to the shower and then way too much time was spent waking up. S ...
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Conventional and Unconventional Therapies for Cancer Survivors
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Dr. Nagaraj
Cancer survivors are people who are living with a diagnosis of cancer, including those who have recovered. Awareness of cancer survival has increased greatly since the 1990s. So has the number of people living with a diagnosis of cancer. The total number of recovered cancer survivors in the world in 2002 was estimated to be just under 25 million, a ...
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the 'dreaded week 5' update!
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andrea.
For those of you who've been keeping track (all of you I ASSUME!), today was The Day Of The 20 Minute Run.Also known as " The Day of Dread", or "Week 5, Day 3".The day got off to an okay start. This morning I annoyed Shaun by dancing around the apartment singing "iiiiiiiii don't wanna work, I wanna eat at The Keg all day!&q ...
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Pinch Me – My Arrival in San Fran for the Foodbuzz Blogger Festival
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Kelly
It’s still very surreal to me that I am in San Francisco for the Foodbuzz Blogger Festival. I cannot thank my sponsor Bertolli and Foodbuzz enough. I rarely win anything so I am glad that the rare time I did get lucky it was something like this. The opportunity to be here is doubly wonderful because one, I have found the blogger community ...
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How Do NASCAR and Diabetic Foot Care Go Together?
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Dr. Andrew Schneider
November is National Diabetes Month and the American Podiatric Medical Association’s “Diabetes is a Family Affair” campaign is in full swing. Information about Diabetic foot health can be found on television morning programs, magazines, and newspapers around the country. Even NASCAR is getting involved.In honor of November&rsquo ...
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