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Bad news for Smash Mouth singer Steve Harwell...

Some of you may remember the group Smash Mouth. Their front man and co-founder of the group, Steve Harwell left the band in 2021 due to health issues. News tonight say he is suffering from liver failure, entered hospice care and and not expected to s

See you later streaky ?

Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak has died aged 49. The cricketing all-rounder was battling colon cancer before his death. His wife Nadine announced his passing in a Facebook post today.

Kidney transplant...

My brother goes for dialysis about 3 times a week. When he travels which happens several times a year, he must find a dialysis center in the location where he visits. He's been on a list for kidney transplant a few years now. I usually talk to him ev

Is Covid making a comeback?

Is Covid making a comeback? And if so, what will you do?

Dementia in close-up

Last night was my first real encounter with a person in an Alzheimer meltdown - strictly speaking in the form of LBD, Lewy body dementia, but I'd never heard of that before. A local friend brought her husband over (we live walking distance apart) for

Eat to live or live to eat

Try this just to see how much difference it makes to your calorie needs if you exercise https://www.calculator.net/calorie-calculator.html

The passing of Robbie Robertson...

News just in... Guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson died today at the age of 80. Cause of death: prostate cancer. He battled the disease for about a year. https://tse4.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.RskGXi-r1A3XLvgzifmD3gAAAA&pid=Api&P=0&h=220[/

Why the ...

Tag. ) . people fall. https://youtu.be/jaRdBLrUMRs. We know....do you ? .. spike proteins

60.....plus....

As a person gets older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. Certain parts of the brain shrink, including those important to learning and other complex mental activities. In certain brain regions, communication between neurons

I wonder how many steps I walk in a year.. (part 2)

Oh yes, there's a part 2, but only because I gave some wrong information in my previous blog. Quick note: The app I use is one that came preinstalled on my phone, so it does not have a name. One other app you can use is called Step Counter: Health

I wonder how many steps I walk in a year..

My phone keeps up with how many steps I take in a day, and calculates that into kilometers. Since I have had my current phone, I have walked 423.456 steps, or 296.42 kilometers. In USA measurement, 296.42 kilometers is 184 miles. How long has my

Mitch McConnell's retirement party...

He's 81 now. It's time to be put to pasture. Please Mitch, do America a favor. Take the gold watch and shake hands.

What habits can lead to significant increase in lifespan?

The data used for this study was collected between 2011 and 2019. It featured U.S. veterans between the ages of 40 and 99. Over 30,000 participants died during the follow-up. The study found that men who have adopted all eight habits at the age of 4

Digital Dentist...

I've changed dentists a few times over the years and the last was referred by my insurance agent because she's in my network. This came around the time of COVID. The price was right but the work was so-so. I preferred she was the only dentist in the

I am still me

Me, 50 yrs old. Sunblock spf 60 & mineral water. Lots of antioxidant pills & low carb diet.

Depression & mental illness

I see we have yet another blog about the above.... and truthfully we've heard it all before on previous blogs. Not that I disagree with any such topics as some are therapeutic for many.... I sympathise with anyone who must live with such condit

Chia seeds

Chia seeds come from a flowering plant native to Mexico and Guatemala called Salvia hispanica, says registered dietitian Kayla Kopp, RD, LD. For centuries, people in those regions have incorporated chia seeds into their diet. With good reason — chia

Wow

Polish-British scientist Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz has developed a synthetic embryo which doesn't require egg or sperm.

When an active CS member doesn't come online anymore...

We lost Willy last month. Miclee who was MIA returned briefly. namaron has been gone for a long time with no update. galrads was hospitalized with health issues returned for a short time and is gone again. Does anyone have contact with him outside of

5 Common Cooking Methods That Are Surprisingly Unhealthy

Cooking involves lots of techniques but some aren't good for your health. Find out which ones. Some cooking methods are not healthy. Cooking involves various techniques and methods.A nutritionist revealed some facts that will startle you.She shared

Bile...

By definition: bile is a yellow-green fluid produced by the liver of most vertebrates that aids the digestion of lipids in the small intestine. In humans, bile is primarily composed of water, produced continuously by the liver, and stored and concent

Necrophilia

I heard this word for the first time and was shocked. Necrophilia (being intimate with a dead body)

Apple Cider Vinegar

When you take a foot bath, we often add some oil or soap to the water. It probably never occurred to you to add a bit of apple cider vinegar to your foot bath. Have you ever put vinegar in your foot bath? It may sound crazy, but you should give it a

Obesity and flights

While the average width of an airplane seat has been shrinking for decades, bodies are getting larger around the world, with experts predicting that over half of the global population will be overweight or obese by 2035. This ultimately means that m

The chair draggers...

My neighbor is in her 80's and her son living with her is in his 60's. Originally from New Jersey, they would spend winters in Florida and summers at home. COVID changed their schedule and it looks like they are going to be here year-round. I've onl

Stay away from Medicine

All my dear blogger It's not for those who are using medicine for major treatments or believe in medical treatment. It's my idea and practice they we can avoid medicine by taking measures for our disease like pain anywhere in body. First we have

Update on my illness.

I self-diagnosed covid, but after going through all the symptoms, I am now under the impression, that what I have is a very bad cold. How do I know that? Well.. Cold sores, or o*al herpes. They always present themselves when I have had a particula

Dietary contradictions...

Since I lost 10 pounds this year through daily walking and LESS FOOD, I've been watching YouTube videos about what foods to eat and what foods to avoid. There are easily 20 different contributors who claim to be doctors with all sorts of advice on th

Just a little pinch she said...

More than a year ago I was having some pain to a molar that previously had a root canal and crowned. The dentist took an x-ray and found nothing. The recommendation was maintenance, so the hygienist did a deep clean and applied a thick paste into the

COVID-19 Warning! :shock:

Background: Like 7 million other Americans -- anyone with transplants, auto-immune conditions and others -- I'm on an immuno-suppressant. That makes me more vulnerable than normal to COVID-19. But I had the 2 COVID-19 vaccines and 2 boosters, the

the perineum lump

Or 3rd testicle And I thought cycling was good for your health It usually develops posterior to the scrotum in the soft tissue of the perineum, as two masses on both sides of the median raphe, or as a single mass located midline, or latera

Netherlands to broaden euthanasia rules to cover children of all ages

The Netherlands is to widen its euthanasia regulations to include the possibility of doctors assisting in the death of terminally ill children aged between one and 12. The new rules would apply to between five and 10 children a year who suffer

Regression

Well...never thought this could happen...but the morning after pill is illegal in Wyoming...what states in the US will follow??? This quote is from CNN news... As the fight over abortion pills heats up nationally, Wyoming on Friday prohibited the

More people with this mindset equals

NO WAR! No war Mongers Welcome on this Blog

SAD

I had read about it, I thought I know how to recognize it. But no reading prepared me to understand until I moved to the gloomy and cold. Seasonal affective disorder that is.

Enlarged Prostate...

I had a busy morning, making a sale, dropping off the check to the office, going through the factory to review some deliveries scheduled next week. All is good. On the way home I got gas and wanted to do a quick run through Walmart. Not a good idea a

self healing

In many diseases, our body has the ability to heal itself. When an animal falls ill, the first thing it does is to stop eating. I have been observing one thing since childhood that whenever my father has fever, he stops eating for two to three da

Members with multiple profiles...

Medical research has confirmed that dating site members with multiple profiles often do this due to a traumatic experience in their childhood. Be it missing the bus and having to walk 5 miles to get to school or something more serious, like having yo

Positive mind

A relaxed mind,a joyful spirit,a healthy body,and a heart full of love.All these are my prayers for you today

Ohio Train disaster

Stormie Jones

39 years ago today (Feb. 14, 1984), Stormie Dawn Jones was the world's first recipient of a successful simultaneous heart and liver organ transplant. Sadly, this little freckle-face passed away on Nov. 11, 1990. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St