From the category archives:

Sickness

Red Ribbons Are Not Enough

November 30, 2006

Do you remember Ryan White? In the 1980’s he fought to raise AIDS awareness after he was expelled from school for “being a risk to the health of fellow students.” I remember Ryan very well. I remember being in awe of this boy as he stared in the face of authority (and possible death) without [...]

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Bird Flu Survey

September 13, 2006

I just found a “bird flu survey” on Dr. Mercola’s web site. It’s a total of 11 questions, so it takes only a few minutes to complete.
I just completed it and submitted my information to see the results. Turns out I’m a “health warrior.” Imagine that! :-)
After you see your results, click the button to [...]

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Rediscovering Sleep

March 3, 2006

This last week has been a doozy.
My two kids got sick over the weekend, then passed it off to me and Stephanie on Monday.
We’ve been sick all week.
The doctor says it’s probably rotavirus. Nearly 100% of children get it before the age of 3.
Symptoms include: vomiting, diarrhea, congestion, runny nose, cough, and headache.
Children react to [...]

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