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H1 N1 Swine Flu-Surviving & Thriving After Contracting The Disease
It seems that this disease is here to stay and that we must be on the watch for it. Suppose that you did everything to prevent the disease; hand washing, rest and boosting your Immune System via healthy...
0 commentsLetter to My Primary Care Physician
Today I received a form letter from your office informing me that I was overdue for my annual checkup. The letter also stated that, as appointments fill up very quickly for some months in advance, I should...
61 commentsA St. Patrick’s Day Tragedy
When looking at the topic of this week's HubMob, I was torn between writing a fun, upbeat hub about the holiday, or writing one about a story of personal tragedy. I felt the need to write both. This one is...
56 commentsWheat allergies
Wheat allergies actually affect as much as 6% of children who are currently under are three, but in general wheat allergies are much less common in adults.
1 commentWhy American Health Care Is Bad For You
Lately I've been having some weird, marginally sane thoughts about the state of American health care. I'd like to share them with you now, even at the risk of opening a can of worms, or a can of whoop-ass,...
146 commentsDangers of High Triglycerides: Things my doctor never told me
Everyone talks about cholesterol, but you don't hear much about its equally important counterpart. Triglycerides make up a significant portion of the fat that occurs naturally in your blood. If yours are too...
16 commentsMinute Clinic: Health Care Resolution
With everything that is wrong with the American health care system, the Minute Clinic at CVS makes everything seem right. The Minute Clinic at CVS enables you to avoid hours at overcrowded urgent care...
The Emergency Room (ER): Drama and Tension
The Typical ER Scenario A elderly man who had a stroke; a woman soon to be a mother; a child who had broken her leg; a car accident victim; a man who had been shot – these are just some of the...
10 commentsShelby Hospital Haunted
Cleveland Memorial Hospital, Shelby NC It really would be a story if the Shelby N.C. Hospital were not haunted. The Hospital has been there for just over 75 years now and its a fact that many people have died...
5 commentsStudies Conveniently Show Need for Government Insurance
A study in Chicago completed by Harvard researcher fond uninsured patients with traumatic injuries, such as falls, car crashes, gunshot wounds were almost twice as likely to die in the hospital as insured...
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