Year: 2017

I Stabbed My Face with Tiny Needles Hundreds of Times to Get Rid of My Acne Scars

As i got into the backseat of the car I looked in the mirror and was bothered by my acne. After that I looking at myself and hoping that somehow my acne scars would just disappear one their own. I had always known that they were there but now it bothered me more than ever […]

Building A Winning Team – Part 3

Philippians 2:5-6 says that “Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.”

What it’s Like to Struggle with Bipolar Disorder and an Eating Disorder

Mood disorders like bipolar disorder often co-occur with eating disorders. One person has both bipolar disorder and an eating disorder, and describes her life with both conditions. People are generally aware of the seriousness of eating disorders, and culturally eating disorders are being understood more and treated more seriously. However, bipolar disorder is still misunderstood […]

Financially Frail Boomer Women

Today’s women baby boomers are doing poorly in comparison with women of the same age in the 1990s. The question is, Why? One reason is that they have more debt. Bigger, more expensive houses bought with smaller down payments mean larger mortgages. Also they are more financially illiterate, with no plan for retirement, more service […]

Brain Activity of Healthy Older Adults Could Help Predict Risk of Falling

Falling is the leading cause of injury in elderly patients. It can lead to injury, loss of independence, or even death. One out of every three adults over the age of sixty-five fall each year. To examine this problem, in order to possibly find a treatment, a group of adults with an average age of […]

Cliradex® Physician Testimonials

This video is about a product called Cliradex. Physicians were unaware of what caused the crustiness that occurs at the base of the eyelashes and only treated the symptoms rather than the cause. They later found out that there are actually mites that were at the base of the eyelashes causing these symptoms. Cliradex is […]

How Common Is Women’s Hair Loss?

While there are many causes of hair loss in women, the most common reason is due to androgenetic alopecia, or genetic pattern baldness. DHT, a derivative of testosterone, is what triggers this particular type of hair loss. DHT binds to hair follicle receptors at the scalp, which causes them to shrink. Eventually, these shrinking follicles […]

Honeybee Brain Helps Unravel Mystery Behind Long-Term Memory Formation

New research involving honeybees used to study the long-term complex memory process and DNA methylation’s part it in. While much simpler than humans, honey bees show the capacity to form complex, long term memories. Such as navigating to a previous food source and then routing themselves back to the hive. To test this long term […]

Building A Winning Team – Part 2

Philippians 2 verse 3 says that we should “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility we should consider others as better than ourselves.”

5 Things My Daughter’s Struggle Taught Me About Eating Disorder Recovery

This woman is writing about her experience as a mother of a daughter with an eating disorder. She wrote this article as a guide to help others who may be in her position. Not only does it break down what to know about the recovery process, but it also details how to help. In it, […]