As I get closer to the designation of elderly, or as my 10 year old son says, “the ooooooollllllldddddd man”, I am curious about what the counseling field has to say about working with Boomers and elderly counseling.All the folks I hang around with are very vital and engaged in life, and I am 61. [...]
It’s a common misconception that dyslexic adults only mix up letters (like “b” and “d”), misspell words or have trouble reading words forward (confusing “saw” for “was,” for instance). These are two possible dyslexia signs to look out for, but there are many more general symptoms that affect greater portions of the population. Most people [...]
Yes, you absolutely can achieve a highly effective, fat burning, lean muscle building upper body workout at home with no equipment or with a very inexpensive, yet powerful workout tool. If you want to sculpt your entire upper body as you burn fat at home, these two upper body workouts are the answer.
When you are [...]
In the past, adult learning disabilities were rarely detected. Even if they were, no remedial reading programs were available to help struggling students. Many seniors in their sixties and seventies have lived lives full of frustration, low self-esteem and hardship. They can’t write shopping lists or greeting cards, they can’t read books or signs, and [...]
Have you ever experienced how uncomfortable it is to have dry skin that flakes and itches and is just too rough to the touch? Everyone has. Having dry-skin can be very uncomfortable for anyone unlucky enough to experience it. It’s also one of the most common causes for skin irritation.Although this skin condition rarely develops [...]
As with so many other conditions, there is a wide variety of rosacea treatments available to treat rosacea, from prescription medications to numerous over-the-counter treatments. Since rosacea is a chronic condition for which no cure exists as of yet, the condition has to be treated on a daily basis to keep symptoms under control. This [...]
Winter is just around the corner and our immune system is kicking into high gear. When we are born, we come equipped with “innate immunity,” an immune system that is an incredible natural protection mechanism against bacteria, infectious organisms, toxins, allergens, viruses and other assailants in the air. The immune system is composed of cells, [...]
One of the most exciting and joyous times of life is supposed to be the birth of a child. When something goes wrong, this can quickly come crashing down around you. Negligence and carelessness by doctors and hospitals can lead to permanent medical injury to your newborn. Cerebral palsy is one of the most common [...]
It all began in the 1980’s. Ronald Regan was president and one of the many controversial things he did in that office was to deregulate the TV industry. Why did he do it? Well, as a conservative Republican he lived and breathed by the “free market rule,” which stated that the government didn’t belong in [...]
Diabetes symptoms are more serious than you think!
It is critical for you to be aware as to know some of the symptoms as a first line notion as to whether you or your children have contracted it? If you find you have these symptoms then you need to take action quickly. Diabetes is a [...]