The Joy and Wisdom of Grandparenting
Dr. Fauci: What You Need To Know FROM DR. ANTHONY FAUCI “Chickenpox is a virus. Lots of people have had it, and probably don’t think about it much once the initial illness has passed. But it stays in your body and lives there forever, and maybe when you’re older, you have debilitatingly painful outbreaks of … Read more
By Lori Bitter Ordinary People Living Extraordinary Lives – An intimate interview with Cookie Johnson, author, Believing in Magic; fashion entrepreneur; wife of Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson A lesser woman would have thrown in the towel after two broken engagements. As it turns out her stormy courtship with Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson was a prelude for the … Read more
By Barb DePree, MD | Grandparent Health | Single and widowed grandparents beware: Don’t be among the high number of people over 50 with sexually transmitted infections. Practice these smart tips for safe sex. | I heard it again just last week: “Since I can’t get pregnant, when I got divorced I thought I … Read more
STD’s (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) are up amongst senior citizens. According to the British Medical Journal, all but 20% of 50 to 90-yr old people are still sexually active. In this demographic, STD’s have more than doubled in the past 10 years. The Centers for Disease Control and Research (CDC) provide statistics that indicate that syphilis … Read more
Thugs, Drugs and the War on Bugs is Dr. Brad Case’s exposé of the U.S. health care system [Ed. note: The following viewpoints are from promotional materials for Thugs, Drugs and the War on Bugs:] Dr. Brad Case is a man on a mission. His mission: to change minds and save lives. His extensive research … Read more
Talking to your grandchildren about safe sex and STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) prevention might not be at the top of your “bonding with my grandkids” list of things to do, but it is necessary and appropriate in 2011. HIV and STDs are more prevalent than ever, and although having “the talk” with your grandchildren might … Read more
