It’s a conversation no family wants to have, but one that can be vitally important - talking to a loved one about memory loss or cognitive decline.
Dear Doctor: I’m 30 years old, and I have a lump in my breast, which imaging tests suggest is a fibroadenoma. I’m getting married in six months, and I am leaning toward having a biopsy so I won’t worry during my wedding and honeymoon. With the COVID-19 pandemic, is it selfish of me to have the biopsy right now?
In 1945, the United States successfully detonated a test nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, N.M., an event now considered to mark the beginning of the Atomic Age.
DEAR HARRIETTE: My mother lives in a retirement home, and I am so worried about her. There have been reports all over the country about the virus infiltrating old folks’ homes and killing lots of people. I feel like I should bring my mother home with me, but I’m worried that she might not stay healthy. My husband goes to work outside of the home every day. He practices social distancing to the extent that he can, but he’s a contractor, and he works with people. My mother is in her 90s and in fragile health. That’s why I want her out of the retirement building, but I’m not sure that my house is safer. How can I figure that out? — Mom’s Safety
In 1799, French Lieutenant Pierre-Francois Bouchard found the Rosetta Stone in Rosetta, Egypt.
It is human nature for people not to like being told what they can or can’t do. The same also makes folks want to push the envelope when it comes to doing what is right and wrong.
This week the U.S. Supreme Court released two 7-2 decisions today upholding the First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion.
My husband, Peter, and I miss having a dog. I see a lot of dogs on the trail during my daily hike, and so Peter (who is always full of good ideas –usually about things I should do) suggested I carry dog treats.
It all comes down to the Fickle Five Percent.
July 11, 2020 is the 193rd day of 2020 and the 22nd day of summer.