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Did you know that a man is 35 percent more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer than a woman is to be diagnosed with breast cancer? Guys, it's time to start talking about cancer and ways to prevent this deadly, but very treatable, disease.
Next week, I'll be participating in a Walk-n-Roll-a-Thon to benefit Step It Up Recovery at...
Several ago Ardell Lein was sleeping 18 hours a day. He was so weak he had to crawl up the steps to his bedroom. "I couldn't even help my wife carry groceries into the house," he remembers. Ardell suffered from congestive heart failure and when his health took a dramatic turn for the worst, he was rushed to a hospital to await a transplant. While waiting, he suffered kidney damage and doctors...
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, so where are all the blue ribbons? Cancer survivor and cartoonist Sherman Goodrich is taking an honest, and sometimes funny, look at something few men want to discuss.
GB is blessed with some fabulous bloggers. Funny. Thought-provoking. Inspiring. Here are 10 to watch and why. Click on any blogger below to go to their blog archive page and dive in.
Our national healthcare plan should start with each and every one of us taking control of and...
Cancer does not "just happen". Cancer along with many other common diseases is not just a chance occurrence. There is a growing and unequivocal body of evidence supporting the concept that most common diseases are the result of complex interactions between a persons basic genetic heritage and multiple environmental factors. Over time it will be our goal to examine these...
9 Tips Before THEY Amputate Your Legs Below the Knee! By Dan Wimer, RN, MPLC I am a RN with 22 years of IV knowledge and I have been in the hospital 3 times in the past year. Two of the times I was on the receiving end of poor nursing care. The first stay, in May of 2009, the nurses managed to infect me with Staphylococcus aureus. The nurses at the hospital did not follow established...
According to a new Zogby International Poll, 41 percent of the American public believes that the drug should be legalized. What say ye?