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Raynaud’s - A chilling disorder

Pretty Woman’s Julia Roberts said something like, “You can freeze water on her butt.” I’ve encountered a handful of cold-hearted people to whom this expression applies. One secretary I know is so devoid of expression or joy that it looks like she moisturizes her face with Botox.
But some people are literally cold. I hate […]

Uric Acid - Stoned

Does Rush Limbaugh have a neurological movement disorder and Oxycontin withdrawal? When he mocked Hillary Clinton’s emotional talk during the New Hampshire primaries, his body movements were jerking around as he did when he mocked Michael J. Fox, who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease. Why is he so polarizing?
Most Americans I know respect the opinions […]

Glucosamine & Chondroitin: Arthritis pill not that great

Pain is something that’s awful, prevalent, and hard to describe to someone else. Some people experience pain, others share the pain (and yet still others just cause pain).
I was shopping at the local ABC store. (Mary Poppins sang, “A spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down,” but did not include “A small […]