A friend of mine had been trying to figure out what breed of dog she had for years. She finally decided to get one of those tests done at her vet that would tell her exactly what type of dog she owned. It turns out that the dog is a mixed breed but it’s mostly a [...]

One of the most common ways for people to measure their weight is to calculate their body mass index or BMI. This is a great way to determine whether or not you are overweight. However, it is important to know that BMI alone may not tell you if your weight is at a level that [...]

A few years back my step brother was finally diagnosed as suffering from sleep apnea. I say “finally” because it had been a number of years of suffering and long sleepless nights he had to go through before he finally received the proper medical attention and care that would ultimately save his life.
The first thing [...]

Except for a short period of time in the 1990s, back when cell phones were HUGE I might add, my mom has never owned a cell phone.  That changed recently, though, when I finally decided enough was enough, and she needed a cell phone for emergencies at the very least.
I gave her one of my [...]