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Gettin’ all Nit Picky: Head Lice and Homeopathy

Hello! These newsletters often reflect a current health situation in the news or in the lives of people I know. Today’s topic was a toss up between shingles and head lice. Head lice won out by a hair. My apologies. Very bad pun/joke considering the ick factor of nits. What to do when you find … Read more

When Loving and Caring Becomes Exhaustion in the Season of ‘Joy’

  Have you heard of the expression ‘The Sandwich Generation’? Loving is one slab of the bread, caring the other slab, and in between, the filling can all too often be the bitterness or blandness of exhaustion. Exhaustion can quickly become indifference for some and illness for others. Maybe even anger for someone else in … Read more

Winter Travel

For those of us who enjoy travel to different countries and cultures, health while away is often a concern. Different food, water supply, sanitation, rest/sleep, and time changes can be significant. The biggest time change for me was our trip to India last year…a full 12-hour difference! Add flights, airports, long line-ups nose to back … Read more