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Pediatric Patients – It’s More Than Just Crying

– This week, I was not on EMS Office Hours . On this episode, Jim Hoffman , Josh Knapp , and Dave Aber discuss the management of pediatric patients. Pediatric Patients | It’s More Than Just Crying – Image credit. – At one point Dave Aber makes an excellent…

Bullying Statistics: 7 Facts Parents Need to Know About Digital Abuse

Last year’s “ Digital Abuse Survey ” includes many interesting statistics about the way youth understand and experience online life. Below are seven facts parents should know. 1. Few young people would ask a bully to stop being mean online. Only 17% of young people would be “very likely”…

What’s in That X Pill, Ravers?

Ecstasy comes loaded with other drugs.

Sleep Easy with a Tranquil Turtle

The right mood and the proper ambiance can be enjoyed from certain stuff and today we find the Tranquil Turtle from Cloud B. The latest plush offering projects a magical ripping underwater effect towards the wall and ceilings, eventually producing a spa-like environment that should make soothing to sleep…

Computer Use and Exercise May Reduce the Odds of Memory Loss, Mayo Clinic

The study examined exercise, computer use and the relationship to neurological risks such as mild cognitive impairment. Alzheimer’s Reading Room Combining mentally stimulating activities, such as using a computer, with moderate exercise decreases your odds of having memory loss more than computer use or exercise alone, a Mayo Clinic…

More on Boils, Cystic Acne and Painful Lumps

I thought after talking about boils, the painful and very serious form of acne that some struggle with, we should talk more about treatment options for these difficult types of infections under the skin.  Individuals should wait until the area is soft and a head has formed before even…

Benefits of Nuts and Seeds: What is Chia?

The benefits of nuts and seeds, as far as our health goes, are vast.   Beyond health, they are also delicious, shelf stable, and easily portable.  Nuts and seeds are a fantastic source of protein, healthy fats , & fiber that are a wonderful snack idea paired with a…

Match.com for Alzheimer’s Caregivers, Respite Care

It’s time for the members of the Alzheimer’s Community to get organized around real issues that affect the lives of Alzheimer’s caregivers each day. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room While I was in New York speaking at the Seeing Alzheimer’s Differently symposium I mentioned several ideas I have…

Toothbrushing and Children with Significant Disabilities

Since occupational therapist’s may teach tooth brushing for self care here are two recent research studies of interest that were published: 1.

How To Make Yourself Profitable At Work

” I love my job .” When you really think about it, it’s just like the Marines. The only people who get to say this with high spirits is the few and the proud. Then again of course, you should also recall the Army’s saying, ” No pain, no…