I once saw a survey that said that the majority of people would rather see a proctologist than they would see a dentist. To be honest, I have to agree. But technology has improved by leaps and bounds since the days of painful numbing shots into the gums. Many dentists today have a topical compound
There is an age-old myth about how the older a person gets the less their desire for sex becomes. Okay, it might be partially true due to certain conditions, but on the face of the issue, it’s not true at all. Many women do experience a decrease in sexual desires after menopause and after having
Barack Obama’s flagship legislation was the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more commonly referred to as Obamacare. The law had nothing to do with patient protection or providing affordable healthcare. Under Obamacare, many doctors, clinics and hospitals were supposed to enter patients’ medical histories into a national database, regardless if the patient knows about
For the past couple of years, numerous television commercials have strongly pushed everyone 65-years of age and older to get a pneumococcal vaccine. One commercial depicts an older woman who says she suddenly got sick and her doctor told her if she hadn’t gotten help when she did that she would probably have died in
In September, we reported how some major metropolitan areas faced an epidemic of AIDs, largely due to the hippie free-love movement, the rise of homosexuality and drug use, especially in some of the larger California communities. San Francisco seemed to be the central focus of the AIDs virus and it radiated out from there. Today,
The Vietnam War began in 1955 and ended nearly 20-years later in 1975. American military forces were part of the United Nations effort to prevent communist North Vietnam from taking control of South Vietnam. Along with American forces were troops from Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Thailand, South Korea, South Vietnam and Laos. They fought against
There are several running lines about picnics. One is that no matter where you have a picnic, the ants will find you. The other is that it’s impossible to eat anywhere outside without attracting flies. Perhaps that’s because there are so many flies in the world. I was curious and found several sources and it
In the past, we’ve discussed a liver cleanse or detox along with a colon cleanse and the jury is still out on the benefits versus harms of these types of detox or cleanses. Many say they are beneficial to overall health and needed on a regular basis while others say that such an intense cleanse
