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Looking for a Piece of the Action, Part 1

Monday, October 31st, 2011

A new TV series sent 11 people with disabilities on an arduous trek across Nicaragua. It reflects a growing market.

Take 11 people and film them as they trek for more than 200 miles in a tropical country: it sounds suspiciously like yet another voyeuristic entertainment show. Yet Beyond Boundaries, a four-part BBC programme, is a documentary with a difference: in this instance, the trekkers were people with disabilities. (more…)

Tags: calling cards, company, flexibility
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Seeking Answers in the Right-to-Die Debate. Part 2

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

One question I’d like to discuss with Rob Horn is what role did the attitudes around him play in his decision. Perhaps he doesn’t know because he stresses so much the role of the attitude of the afflicted on decision making. (more…)

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Seeking Answers in the Right-to-Die Debate. Part 1

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

The Horn family and the Koop family were intertwined for multiple reasons back in the 1940′s and 1950′s. I was a surgical resident at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Robert C. Horn was the surgical pathologist. Naturally we were thrown together a lot and became not only professional colleagues but also close personal friends, as did our wives. (more…)

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Psoriasis Treatment

Friday, October 21st, 2011

It’s been just over 24 hours since my first Remicade Infusion treatment. I’ve already started to feel a difference in the Psoriasis patches. Before if I had gone 12 hours without applying Dovonex cream, I would be in extreme pain. The patches would be bright red and inflamed. Today I’ve gone all day without applying any Dovonex at all, with no pain. The patches are already starting to form new skin and the flakiness that existed is starting to go away. I can only imagine what the next two weeks will bring for me. (more…)

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News Release

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Hepatitis A (HAV) has a worldwide distribution. The infection rates are highest in circumstances of poor sanitation and or crowded living conditions. Other high risk groups are children and staff of day care centres and homosexual men. The most common mode of HAV transmissionis through close personal contact, usually by the oral-fecal route. (more…)

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Home	Archive for October, 2011 Looking for a Piece of the Action, Part 1 Monday, October 31st, 2011 A new TV series sent 11 people with disabilities on an arduous trek across Nicaragua. It reflects a growing market. Take 11 people and film them as they trek for more than 200 miles in a tropical country: it sounds suspiciously like yet another voyeuristic entertainment show. Yet Beyond Boundaries, a four-part BBC programme, is a documentary with a difference: in this instance, the trekkers were people with disabilities. (more…) Tags: calling cards, company, flexibility Posted in Health \| Comments Off Seeking Answers in the Right-to-Die Debate. Part 2 Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 One question I’d like to discuss with Rob Horn is what role did the attitudes around him play in his decision. Perhaps he doesn’t know because he stresses so much the role of the attitude of the afflicted on decision making. (more…) Tags: diseases, generic medication, pharmacy Posted in Health \| Comments Off Seeking Answers in the Right-to-Die Debate. Part 1 Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 The Horn family and the Koop family were intertwined for multiple reasons back in the 1940′s and 1950′s. I was a surgical resident at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Robert C. Horn was the surgical pathologist. Naturally we were thrown together a lot and became not only professional colleagues but also close personal friends, as did our wives. (more…) Tags: drugstore, hospital, prescription drugs Posted in Health \| Comments Off Psoriasis Treatment Friday, October 21st, 2011 It’s been just over 24 hours since my first Remicade Infusion treatment. I’ve already started to feel a difference in the Psoriasis patches. Before if I had gone 12 hours without applying Dovonex cream, I would be in extreme pain. The patches would be bright red and inflamed. Today I’ve gone all day without applying any Dovonex at all, with no pain. The patches are already starting to form new skin and the flakiness that existed is starting to go away. I can only imagine what the next two weeks will bring for me. (more…) Tags: pain, relievers, therapy Posted in Health \| Comments Off News Release Friday, October 14th, 2011 Hepatitis A (HAV) has a worldwide distribution. The infection rates are highest in circumstances of poor sanitation and or crowded living conditions. Other high risk groups are children and staff of day care centres and homosexual men. The most common mode of HAV transmissionis through close personal contact, usually by the oral-fecal route. (more…) Tags: hepatitis, treatment, virus Posted in Health \| Comments Off Search for: You are currently browsing the greenhawaii.org blog archives for October, 2011. Archives October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 Categories Fitness (23) Exercise (10) Stretching (2) Health (59) Psychlogical Issues (3) Uncategorized (10) Wellness (14) Parenting (5) School (2) Women's health (25)	Home