Growing Bolder Community

There is a type of news story here in Florida that I read much too often. Perhaps similar stories are carried in other newspapers in other states. It has to do with someone, typically a woman, who keeps an extraordinary large number of animals in their house and/or yard. I am not talking about five or six but rather often numbers approaching one hundred. While it sometimes involves stray cats,...

Why should we learn Kegel exercises? How could law of attraction or healthy positive thinking concepts be part of this? Pelvic floor muscle weakness can lead to problems such as urinary leaks, or incontinence, the medical term for losing urine. This is common as we age, or after childbirth, when sneezing, straining, or when you ‘really have to go’, or for no reason you can clearly...

Kidney disease is usually a slow disease, but its speed doesn’t mean that it isn’t dangerous. When a person is diagnosed with kidney disease, his kidneys will progressively shut down over a period of time. Reduced kidney function leads to excess water, waste and minerals in the body. You’ll need to work with your doctor to manage your disease; but if dietary measures and medications are...

The Nursing Home It will never be called impressive, perhaps, nondescript is more apt. The long low buildings are surrounded by large oak trees. The area around the entrance is well kept. A profusion of red, pink and white hibiscus lift the spirits of those who enter. I entered through sliding glass door to the lobby that is encased in windows on two sides. A table is in the center of the...