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Nothing radioactive hereI have been searching without any success. I have low end (50 mr/hr), high range (0 - 500 R/hr) and mid range (0.2 mR/hr to 200 R/hr) radiation detec...

WalkingI found out what makes me bored when I walk is the stress I put on my eyes. Instead I think of the back of my ears. This way the double work ; looking...

Foot looseFor years I always wore socks and slippers indoors, it would have seemed uncivilised not to. Then one day I was talking to a friend who was telling m...

Pernkopf’s AtlasThe set of books, referred to as Pernkopf's Atlas is no longer in print and surgeons are prepared to pay thousands of pounds for a second-hand set. Th...

What doctors and nurses are?Who these doctors and nurses are? They have the most power ,and they think they help or heal men,but they kill and destroy so many men! And don,t c...

SportsI have an answer in my mind. I will ask a question and see if any would answer the same. The question is : Why do we lose weight when exercise provi...

I Liked It Better When....Father Time was an absentee parent. I often hear about how we're destroying the planet and bringing about a mass extinction. What I'm not hearing...

What do you do when your doctor tells you you have 2 maybe 3 days to live.I've been a member of CS for over 7 years now. Been blogging on & off most of that time, have made some good friends on here, but seems even some of t...

Electroencephalogram (EEG)An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test used to find problems related to electrical activity of the brain. An EEG tracks and records brain wave patter...

LIFE HAS CHANGED, new updateNoticed the new comments and wanted to reply by saying thank you so much for your concern. I have finished all radiation and chemotherapy and just...

alkaline vs acidicHere in northern ontario we have quite a few dead lakes, the ph of them is on the acidic side of the scale. They are crystal clear right to the bottom...

If you think flossing and brushing is enough...Maybe you think flossing and brushing is enough. Think again. I had some blueberries and yogurt, flossed and brushed. Then... I turned on the Waterp...

Garlic... and other thingsLast week, I had ill effects from too much restaurant food, be it MSG or high levels of sodium. To help get over it, I increased my water intake and t...

But for the grace of the Goddesses....there go I... Early morning walks with Bravo---sometimes at sun up. Up ahead, disheveled man in his 50's, staring up a tree. Greetings exchanged, amid...

Sunscreens - are they safe ????They are applied to the skin. But it turns out that they don't stay there. While the largest organ we have, skin is composed of layers of a semiperm...

Eat first, then exercise _or_ exercise first then eat...I'm sure there are dozens of websites posting facts about which one is correct... one way or another. As for me, I prefer the order of exercising firs...

How do you tell someone....That they are too old to do something My friends elderly parents he's 82 and she's 75 He is in the early to medium stages of dementia and she...

Hey kids, guess what time it is?No, it's not Howdy Doody time. It's Mosquito time. Time to break out the Mosquito repellent like "OFF" etc or "Avon Skin So Soft" on any exposed s...

CFM---clinical fetus murder......Alabama and Georgia with their new bans on this deplorable practice are in the deep South. And that was the deranged frantic initial spin of the ueber...

So called conversion therapy banning...Friendly public health message.....no charge... Our US Centers for Communicable Disease Prevention has interesting data on practicing male homosexuals. Life expectancy, all causes, is r...

Gardening for BeginnersI got excited just a bit ago when I read in email that there is a class at the community gardening center that I joined for beginners. I need it. Th...

Majine thisA third of the calendar gone already ! ....

LIFE HAS CHANGED, new updateHello everyone, it has been 4 months since I have been going through with my illness. I have had 3 radiation treatments on my brain, and have had 33...

My Dr said...I have to cut down my coffee intake to one cup a day I'll show him...

SUMMER'S NEARLY HERE, Don't Sunburn To A Crisp, orA Fish Tale Of Acquired Sunburn Immunity. The subject of sunburn came up on gg's "Ireland's Not A Garbage Can" blog. (It's not as off topic a...

Bonebridge !No, this is not about the bridge connecting two people during sex. Instead, it is about a new procedure to help those with hearing challenges. T...

SwitchelKombucha is so old hat Switchel is where it's at Ingredients: 2 cups mineral or filtered water ¼ cup raw, organic apple cider vinegar ¼ cup...

We are getting older, with many of the changes.......Just saw my neurologist and ophthalmologist. Tiny peripheral neuropathy on a right foot toe area and slight balance issues, for former, (demon alcohol...

Tooth extractionLots of people have fear of dentist So where does this come from Many have bad experiences from early days Nowadays seems that dentists are a lo...

My yearly physical examination...Yeah, it was time. Different doctor who unlike the others, this one had me in the exam room for nearly a hour. Blood pressure is under control. We dis...

Full syndrome---VERY full.....Trump derangement.....During some of my career, got to work with severely afflicted mental health clients. Some of the saddest, albeit most delightful...

Hal Atosis...Some people don't realize they have bad breath. I try to keep a good distance from one of the salesmen I deal with as his breath is strong enough to...

Service Animals 2I'm unable to rely on my sense of smell which Is unfortunate since I'm simultaneously suffering from a gastrointestinal disorder. The severity of said...