Category Archives: Medical

Women’s Health Issues And More

I just love having so much information at the tips of my fingers when ever I want or need it. I used to spend a lot of time at the library and at the local Border’s Book Store (which has since gone out of business) but now I don’t have to go anywhere with my high speed Internet access with Verizon.

One of my favorite websites that talks a lot about women’s health issues and various other subjects related with today’s women is Lifescript.com. I always find interesting articles that I can use for my personal everyday situations, so I thought that I would pass the good word about this site along here on my blog. There is always something new and interesting relating to women’s health that is being discovered and I like to try and keep up with as much as I can. If you don’t have your health your life can spiral out of control and make everyone elses life just a miserable and misery really does love company.

You can even find them on Facebook, which is the biggest social networking system going on today. I’m so glad that I finally jumped on board with Facebook and I can’t wait to see what else become possible with Facebook in the future, I mean the possibilities are literally endless.

Moms New Face

You can imagine how surprised I was when on a recent trip back to Oklahoma to see my mom, I discovered that she had some plastic surgery done on her face and it has completely changed the entire way she looked. Cosmetic Surgery was never spoken about around our home, I do not think as I was growing up that I had known any one family member or family friends who had plastic surgery done. Now days it is the norm rather than the oddity.

I must say that my mom looks twenty years younger and I know she feels twenty years younger. I think it has changed her life for the better getting cosmetic surgery done. More and more people are getting cosmetic surgery done everyday and the results are fantastic. Not only movie stars and rock and roll singers but normal everyday people.

Make Yourself Amazing is the great web site my mom has used to get her cosmetic surgery and I think they have a very nice web site with lots of information and assistance for people looking to improve themselves.

Good Buddy

Took a trip to the local hospital today to visit a buddy who had an appendix flare up. Right before Christmas isn’t the best time to land in the hospital, there isn’t ever a good time, but there are worse times. At least the hospital that he landed at is a good one and the people that work there are dedicated and caring folks that seem to go the extra mile for their patients. The nurses were right on top of things and were easy on the eyes, if you know what I mean. There were a few that I ended up checking out pretty closely with their cute little nursing uniforms scrubs on with their comfortable sneakers running here and there trying to keep up with the demands of their patients.

Way gone are the days (thank goodness) that the nursing staff only wears the boring white nurse uniforms of the past. Now a days they have a large variety of scrub clothing that they can mix and match and come off looking pretty good. Not that there was anything wrong with the old uniforms, mind you. You can get good quality medical uniforms at site like http://www.blueskyscrubs.com/categories/Scrubs/.

Oh yeah, my buddy is doing fine and should be home by the end of the week.

Obesity Statistics Are A Major Concern

Today’s extreme obesity statistics are a major concern to just about everyone right now. We have become a population of over eaters and of course the cost of the related medical care is eating us alive. I realize that most of the people I know are dealing with weight issues.  Being overweight and suffering from those complications are weighing heavily on their mind as well as their bodies. To be honest, there are a few family members who could stand to lose a few pounds, nothing major though, ten to twenty pounds, tops. Something like an Extreme Body Workout or a 90 Day Review Program wouldn’t hurt them any, I’m sure of that.

I’m finding out that there are places to help folks that need assistance. A friend of mine wants to make arrangements to attend a Weight Loss Retreat in a few months, when he is able to take some time off of work. Instead of taking a vacation and just lying on the beach somewhere, he is willing to work on improving his beach body and his health by losing weight and learning new life skills, such as nutrition and exercise.

He found this Weight Loss Resort on the Internet and is excited about the prospect of seeing some results as soon as possible. I wish him luck and hope to see a whole new, healthy and happy person when it’s all over and done with.

This is a guest post provided by Fitness Alliance

Be careful what you wish for

I was just re-reading some of my older posts and just came across one that I posted last summer when I was complaining about the heat and humidity!  Well, all I can say is what in the world was I thinking?  This winter we have had an unusual amount of snow, which has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives around here!  Schools are being cancelled a lot – it seems that they are closed more often than they are open!

And I was talking with Joe who tells me that their rescue department is being kept busy responding to calls of people who are being injured because of the snow – heart attacks while shoveling, people falling off of their roofs, and even people who stuck their hands in their snow blower in an attempt to unclog the blades and lost a few fingers!  Can you even imagine looking through the snow for someone’s fingers?  Good grief!