Tag: illness
group name: publichealth
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January 22, 2008 05:06 PM EST --
I just received this announcement from a Lyme group I belong to , and publish it here because there is so much confusion about Lyme, and where it is. This is official - it's everywhere. . . . more
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May 30, 2006 01:25 AM EDT --
We often hear of folks suddenly being stricken with an illness, but like car accidents, we never think it will happen to us. That's how I felt back in 1996 when I was working full time (plus . . . more
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November 11, 2006 07:55 PM EST --
I suffer from Post Tramatic Stress Disorder, and it is horrible. I am on medication, but it doesn't really help. there are :"triggers" that constantly bring up bad feelings. . . . more
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May 07, 2006 07:09 PM EDT --
When The Mentally Ill Meet The Criminal Justice System
The mentally ill come into contact with the criminal justice system at an alarming rate these days. Often once in the system they return too . . . more
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September 07, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
New Company Will Seek Drugs Against Diabetes and Cancer
A new St. Louis-based company will use a novel technology to rapidly screen thousands of drugs for their effectiveness against two of the biggest . . . more
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October 29, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
It can be very difficult to live with the stigma of mental health. Just the stigma alone can cause more anxiety for someone with mental heath problems. Mental Health is getting more positive . . . more
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September 10, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
An ancient Chinese technique called "cupping" apparently brings fast, natural pain relief. I just discovered this on the web and thought I would share it. In fact, I'm going to try this myself. . . . more
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November 29, 2006 02:23 PM EST --
Most people don't have to live with mental illness. They carry on
with their normal lives. With the occasional depression over
the normal day to day stressful events, or a loss of a friend, family . . . more
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April 17, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
Every time we have a mass killing/shooting occur the issue of mental illness is raised. Why didn’t someone notice the killer was having problems and get him help? Mental illness . . . more
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August 24, 2006 08:48 PM EDT --
Does anyone know how mold allergies work?
I've never really noticed a problem before, but today I spent about nine hours in an extremely moldy environment. There were piles of it all over the back . . . more
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September 22, 2006 09:15 PM EDT --
Reading has been my passion since I was a little girl. It is
through books that I have traveled to other countries (and even
other worlds), met other people, and learned . . . more
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April 03, 2008 03:47 AM EDT --
The other day my head started getting that feeling. You know what I mean...like there's a bit of a clog in it. I knew I was in trouble. I started drinking more OJ, started sleeping/resting more, drinking . . . more
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September 26, 2006 05:34 PM EDT --
Green Tea for Long Life?
Japanese Study Shows Link Between Green . . . more
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June 30, 2007 03:56 PM EDT --
Potential Cure For HIV Discovered
Mira Oberman
Jun 28, 2:39 PM ET
In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from . . . more
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April 14, 2008 09:56 AM EDT --
I know when I'm feeling anxious about something—be it work or a family matter—I find it hard to fall asleep at night. A friend has mentioned that when she's feeling a lot of stress, . . . more
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July 03, 2006 11:53 AM EDT --
Just In Case You Really Want To Know…Part 1
Lately I been writing mostly humor. I love writing humor. Today I wanted to take the time to write about something serious. I'm sure you can guess . . . more
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April 07, 2008 01:02 PM EDT --
In January 2008, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published a study that seemed to question the effectiveness of antidepressants. Since then, I've been fielding occasional questions from . . . more
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June 19, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
TIDES OF CHANGE
My counselor always informed me to take my medication regularly regardless how well I felt. But like many other bipolar sufferers I was lulled into a false sense of security . . . more
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May 07, 2008 05:39 AM EDT --
[ An old friend & colleague has written an intersting piece about distilled water. Distilled water is not to be confused with natural spring water nor is it to be confused with mineral or filtered . . . more
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November 12, 2006 03:49 PM EST --
As the winter months are approaching, and I am having my first reactions to the chills, I am wondering how many out there are fellow/fellowette Reynaud sufferers. I have only had this syndrome since . . . more
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