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common illnesses and what you need to know about them

      ACNE Pimples on face and body Acne is a small pocket of infected oil in the skin, produced by the sebaceous glands located in the chorium of the skin which open into hair follicles....

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The Inherent Peril of Making New Year's Resolutions

The contemplation, grading, pros, cons and possible eventualities of making New Year's resolutions and keeping them.

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Crimson Lips

Striped hat Towers Couple walking In a flash of inspiration Or an act of desperation I realized a part of me had slipped away And you reminded me that though my hair was turning gray I was far from...

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Diogenes: The Real McCoy

With honor and respect this scribe borrows his name.. I apologise in advance for what I realize is going to come as a terrible shock to my huge readership, family, friends and two budgies. It is with deep...

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What Can You Do When Your Mother Doesn't Know Who You Are?

  My mother has been changing for about the last ten years. Now that she’s 76, I suppose that’s to be expected, but I don’t have to like it, and if she knows what’s happening to her, I’m sure she...

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Hidden illness leads to body aches and pains

If you are like many people, you may have visited your physician with general complaints like "I just feel old", "I hurt all over", or "I'm tired and weak". If you are older, you may hear the answer from your...

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Do You Happen To Know The Name Of My Boyfriend?

It was in early 2000, when mama was in her late seventies, that we realized the degree of her memory loss. One morning while I was having a talk with my sister-in-law Jinny, I noticed that my mother was...

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Spectrum of Changes Produces by Aging Processes

Perhaps the most important observation regarding normal aging is how much does not change. Most hormone levels, liver enzymes, electrolytes, body temperature, and basal glucose remain constant throughout...

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More Tales from the Edge - My Nursing Career

Ah..Nursing homes. Working in a nursing home can have its memorable, even funny moments. Granted they weren't as funny then as they are now.. no wait, yes they were!

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The Alzheimer's Disease

 The most common age-related incapacitating condition of the central nervous system is Alzheimer's Disease, a progressive disorder characterized by the loss of higher cerebral functions. It is the most...

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