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Global Warming, Health and Methane Gas
by Carol Bogart
The adage, "What you don't know can't hurt you," anything but true when it comes to America's improperly abandoned landfills. Uncapped and unlined, such landfills spew out methane gas: a threat to human health... published 17 months ago
The ADHD Brain IS Different
by Carol Bogart
The kid rockets around the room like a whirling dervish - in between staring off dreamily into space. It doesn't just happen once in awhile. It's every day. Yet some still call ADHD a "made up" disability... published 18 months ago
ADHD - Famous People
by Carol Bogart
Some adults who have ADHD view it not as a disability, but an asset. Bright and creative, they would never dream of "blunting" their personality with medication. And, in fact, some studies show that ADHD's... published 17 months ago
Therapy Dogs Offer Many Benefits
by Carol Bogart
There's nothing like a friendly dog to make you forget for a moment the stresses of the day. In fact, studies show that human-pet interaction actually lowers heart rate and blood pressure. That fact has... published 17 months ago
Aches and Pains
by Carol Bogart
As a young TV news reporter in the 1970s, I was often needed to help carry what was, at the time, very heavy equipment. In my first job in Scranton, Penn., the tripod was an oversized affair made of wood and... published 15 months ago
USDA Food Pyramid
by Carol Bogart
As baby boomers age and put on weight, the number diagnosed with diabetes is on the rise. Today's diabetes educators have a new weapon in their weight loss arsenal: the Food Pyramid, a common sense weight... published 17 months ago
Silent Killer
by Carol Bogart
The Cleveland paramedic teetered precariously between life and death, burned over 75 percent of his body when a basement filled with natural gas exploded. I was a reporter at a Cleveland television station.... published 15 months ago
ADHD - Positive Partnering With Teachers
by Carol Bogart
Early in life, the ADHD child's most important relationship is with mom and dad. Soon, peers will play an increasingly influential role. But perhaps those who will most affect the ADHD child's self-esteem are... published 18 months ago
ADHD Drugs - Yes or No?
by Carol Bogart
The 8-year-old, bright but struggling in school, begins a Ritalin "trial." Soon, though, the child psychiatrist switches the child to Dexedrine sustained release because the capsule can be opened, and the drug... published 18 months ago
Individualized Education for ADHD
by Carol Bogart
You put your child in preschool - and are told he "just won't nap." This is not news to you. He doesn't nap at home, either. The preschool agrees that your child can go out and play with the older kids during... published 18 months ago










