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Items Related To Tag 'illness'
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Caregivers - true saintsSomeone wrote to say she became a caregiver during the final stages of a friend's life. That friend of my friend had a terminal brain tumor. My friend didn't say how long this final stage lasted but I surmised it wasn't all that long - typically they never are once they reach that stage. But whether it was a month, six months or even a year, we all acknowledge that it is most difficult on...
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Bob Rafkin: Songs of a LifetimeGuitarist Bob Rafkin's rich, musical life has taken him from the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s to working with Joni Mitchell and Arlo Guthrie in LA. Now, in his 60s, he's overcome illness to emerge more prolific than ever.
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Dr. Hyla CassPrescription drugs may help with illness, but Dr. Hyla Cass is here to tell us what our doctors won't say about the most commonly prescribed drugs.
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Man Behind Bozo DiesLarry Harmon, the man who made Bozo the Clown a household name, has died of congestive heart failure at the age of 83.
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5 Questions With: Dave KnechelYou may recognize him from his unique profile picture, but if you dig a little deeper, GB member Dave Knechel has quite a story! See how he's overcoming obstacles and inspiring others to live their best lives.
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Beating a Death SentenceKim Hill Tsamoutales was 5 when she was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Then, the life expectancy of a person with CF was 16. Today, Kim is 37. Come along as Growing Bolder relives one of the happiest days in her life.
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Lifelong Learning Minute: Tri, Tri AgainHer battle with breast cancer enlightened all women; her determination to help others was only equaled by her dedication to becoming a world-class athlete.
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Actor Battles Terminal CancerPaul Newman has reportedly been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer.
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Actor Harvey Korman DiesActor and comedian Harvey Korman, who was a regular on "The Carol Burnett Show" and appeared in a string of Mel Brooks films such as "Blazing Saddles" and "High Anxiety," died Thursday at age 81 at UCLA Medical Center.
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The Music of Bob RafkinHe learned his craft in the Greenwich Village scene of the '60s and like a fine wine has perfected with age. Introduce yourself to the music of this amazing songwriter/guitarist.
