Tag Archives: health

Adult ADD ?

Posted on November 16, 2010 by

Your dear friend, Sarah, called you this morning. “I think that I’ve finally figured it out,” she said confidently, “after going to several doctors.  One gave me a prescription for Effexor, but I realized that I ‘m not feeling depressed.” … Continue reading →

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Adults in Braces?

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

How many years did you ferry your children to the orthodontist?  From the time your daughter was five, to when your son was sixteen, and started driving himself.  You remember back when he was a toddler, packing him into his … Continue reading →

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From the Beautiful Gulf: Baby Boomers on Bikes

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

You were lucky and got a jump-start on Labor Day weekend.  This morning you were able to ‘take your daily constitutional,’ and get out on the bike path.  You enjoy the gorgeous gulf scenery, inhaling the pine scent, and feeling … Continue reading →

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Gluten-free: You too, Huh?

Posted on August 29, 2010 by

This morning you went to Whole Foods and stood in front of their ‘gluten-free’ section.  They have a huge refrigerator case well-stocked with all kinds of wheat-free selections, from waffles to burritos.  A dear friend of yours is stuck at … Continue reading →

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Wii for Dummies

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

Last Christmas, your sweet children presented you with a Wii.  At first, truth be told,  you weren’t quite exactly sure what it was.  Or rather, the strange magical world that Wii-Fit held inside. And so it began.  Your children got … Continue reading →

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Your Baby Boomer Life is Slowly Turning Into an Evening News Commercial, But the Killer is…

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

Last month, you got a little confused when informed by various experts: “You need to eat more fish.” (uh, oh–you thought you ate boatloads of seafood–doesn’t fried parmesan-encrusted tilapia from Costco count?) “Eat more leafy greens.” (you’ve been imbibing greens … Continue reading →

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