I Feel Old

A little over a week ago I went to the eye doc cause it was time for new glasses. Tech put me thru three tests - the usual glaucoma pressure check, a look at my optic nerve and a visual field test...

Get Well Soon, Chuck

Slow Posting I am scheduled for shoulder surgery at 11:45. Next few days will be very slow posting. I will need to learn how to work one armed. Send Chuck Simmins your good thoughts. I’m...

Lack of sleep or dying brain cells?

I was wondering why the driver hasn't given me my change. I was 100% sure I handed him a Php20 bill from my purse. Not that I was getting off the jeepney anytime soon. It's just that it's taking...

Less use of anti-depressants, more teen suicide

When the FDA warned against use of antidepressants in 2004, doctors wrote fewer prescriptions. The teen suicide rate, which had been falling, rose significantly in 2004 and 2005. In 2007, the FDA...

Healthy To Go Superfood Drinks

If you’re anything like the average person, you probably have a challenging enough time getting the USDA recommended 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day. Never fear, a simple solution...