from web md, source of maternal anxiety attacks around the globe: Nephrotic syndrome is a rare kidney disorder that causes high levels of protein in the urine (proteinuria) and low levels of protein in the blood. It may cause high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and swelling around the eyes, arms,...

Misunderstanding and misapplication of Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic concepts has been a bane on our society.  The concept of a dynamic unconscious has been inflated into a general responsibility-avoidance system, when in reality the entire function of a Psychoanalytic therapy is design...

diet update: It's exactly one year since my doctor jabbed me in the arm, crunched some numbers and told me that my cholesterol levels were too high. He gave me a badly photocopied sheet donated by a margarine company and sent me away to see what changes I could wreak in two months flat. I embarked u...

I’m Switzerland when it comes to the war between Healthy Choice and Lean Cuisine for freezer aisle supremacy. I’m not picking a side and I’m just watching the whole thing go down with a Totino’s Party Pizza on my lap. They just go back and forth, flinging combinations of ingr...

(Congrats to Shannon of Charming Bitch who won the year’s supply of Campbell’s Chicken and Stars soup.) Speaking of Campbell’s, the mom bloggers at the Campbell’s blog event were treated to several delicious and healthy dishes during lunch featuring one of their newest products, V8 V-Fusion...

WASHINGTON — Severe depression may silently break a seemingly healthy woman's heart. Doctors have long known that depression is common after a heart attack or stroke, and worsens those people's outcomes. Monday, Columbia University researchers reported new evidence that depression can lead to ...

so i took the day off so that i could go to the doc and then we could test drive some cars. i've already talked about the cluster fuck that was the doctor's visit. so we have a list of 3 cars to test drive. i call to confirm that the internet is not full of filthy lies and that they are still in sto...

Its blueberry pancake batter covering makes the Jimmy Dean Blueberry Pancakes & Sausage Minis look like tiny, diseased Russet potatoes, but that’s not what’s most disturbing about this product. The color of the pancake’s interior, which is an infected purple shade that’s...

cholesterol up another 20ish points. triglycerides more the doubled. i'm now on crestor (which made my dad's life miserable with muslce pain) and i have to check my blood surgar twice a day. i'm back where i was a year ago when we first started checking this shit. in the summer, i didn't have to get...

It’s that time of year. The shorts get shorter. The tans gets darker. And your ass gets smaller. Or so you wish. There's still hope. Trade in your Redbull and Lunesta, it's time to put new meaning to your ups and downs. A little 'extreme' for some, but honestly the Flybar is just a high-tech moder...