Aging Gracefully
In 2004, Vanessa Echols was awakened to a realization that she would make a big difference in people’s lives. She realized that God had something very special planned for her life when the WFTV Channel 9 News anchor was diagnosed with stage II ... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
"Do you know your cholesterol level?” That’s the question most of us have been accustomed to being asked over the years. But knowing your total cholesterol level is no longer enough. Now we know that the components of your cholestero ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) August 2008
Nancy McCallum is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Sanford. Her work has appeared in more than 50 publications. When Oprah recently hit the Big 5-0, one way she marked this milestone was by inviting Maine's own Dr. Christiane Northrup t ... Read More
Does the thought of a checkup or trip to the doctor bring on intense fear, rapid heart beat, shortness of breath? You may have Iatrophobia - a fear of doctors.
By Barbara E. Fox, Ph.D.
Have you noticed how our girl-talk has changed? I find my conve ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
As we look to the New Year, many of us make the same resolution we did previous year - “I’m going to start exercising and get healthy!” With intentions high, we may find our resolution is easier said than done. To get you the ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Television’s Dr. Oz frequently tells his audiences to “let food be your medicine,” which echoes advice first given by Hippocrates in 400 B.C. Many Americans still don’t fully embrace this message, despite recommendations from ... Read More
Cleveland Women's Journal - The East Edition (OH) January 2012
When you have trouble hearing, do you think of a doctor? You should! But think Doctor of Audiology, instead of an M.D. For over 20 years, Dr. Marvin Lewis, Au.D., FAAA has been caring for patients experiencing hearing loss. With a Doctorate in Audiol ... Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) Jan 2012
Unexplained foot fractures may be the first sign of osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease which affects over 28 million Americans and accounts for 1.5 million bone fractures a year.
A ... Read More
The Flashiest Time of My LifeIf you spot me in the ice cream aisle at Quillin’s with my head in the freezer door, I’m probably not looking for sorbet. I’mhaving a hot flash. Wait a few more seconds, and you’ll see my groc ... Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) 2007
Educating Local Immigrant Women on Breast CancerBy Penny Marshall Hawthorne Education Center, a local adult and family literacy facility, helps more than 3,000 students a year, 75 percent of which are non-caucasian. It also houses a medical clinic, s ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME)
A lifelong Westbrook resident, Pat Gallant- Charette, 57, trained for three years to be the first grandmother in Maine to complete the 20.7-mile swim of the English Channel, from England to France. Gallant-Charette, who works as a registered nurse at ... Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) 2008
What it means to receive the gift of blood By Penny Marshall It was a beautiful Saturday in August. I had clothes on the line, plans to meet a friend for lunch and a day filled with expectations of accomplishment. A dull, persistent ache in my abdome ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) August 2008
Nancy McCallum is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Sanford. Her work has appeared in more than 50 publications. When Oprah recently hit the Big 5-0, one way she marked this milestone was by inviting Maine's own Dr. Christiane Northrup t ... Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) November 2008
This is an example of the free health resource we provide to visitors of the Community Room of www.SeniorSSuperStoreS.com in an effort to keep baby boomers, seniors and the elderly informed of matters that can affect their lifestyle.We thank our frie ... Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Each November, the United States President declares the month as National Family Caregivers Month. These often overlooked individuals, an estimated more than 65 million people or 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for chronically ill, disabled ... Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) Dec 2011
With fall and winter come the seasonal chores we’re all accustomed to: however, there is also an increase in the number of injuries associated with raking and shoveling as the weather changes. The good news is that most of these inj ... Read More
In 2004, Vanessa Echols was awakened to a realization that she would make a big difference in people’s lives. She realized that God had something very special planned for her life when the WFTV Channel 9 News anchor was diagnosed with stage II ... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME) August 2008
Nancy McCallum is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Sanford. Her work has appeared in more than 50 publications. When Oprah recently hit the Big 5-0, one way she marked this milestone was by inviting Maine's own Dr. Christiane Northrup t ... Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Each November, the United States President declares the month as National Family Caregivers Month. These often overlooked individuals, an estimated more than 65 million people or 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for chronically ill, disabled ... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
"Do you know your cholesterol level?” That’s the question most of us have been accustomed to being asked over the years. But knowing your total cholesterol level is no longer enough. Now we know that the components of your cholestero ... Read More
Does the thought of a checkup or trip to the doctor bring on intense fear, rapid heart beat, shortness of breath? You may have Iatrophobia - a fear of doctors.
By Barbara E. Fox, Ph.D.
Have you noticed how our girl-talk has changed? I find my conve ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
As we look to the New Year, many of us make the same resolution we did previous year - “I’m going to start exercising and get healthy!” With intentions high, we may find our resolution is easier said than done. To get you the ... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Television’s Dr. Oz frequently tells his audiences to “let food be your medicine,” which echoes advice first given by Hippocrates in 400 B.C. Many Americans still don’t fully embrace this message, despite recommendations from ... Read More
Cleveland Women's Journal - The East Edition (OH) January 2012
When you have trouble hearing, do you think of a doctor? You should! But think Doctor of Audiology, instead of an M.D. For over 20 years, Dr. Marvin Lewis, Au.D., FAAA has been caring for patients experiencing hearing loss. With a Doctorate in Audiol ... Read More