There are a number of ways, endless ways, that we differ. We are more different than we are the same to be honest, but today when I was...

We've all probably heard the story of a couple, married many decades, one dies and within days the other dies - death by heartbreak. I...

Not having a huge pediatric practice, I must admit how surprised I am by the number of pediatric clients I care for who suffer with stool...

Many years ago, while watching the sitcom Parenthood with Ray Romano and the hunky, Dax Shepard, it occurred to my former husband that he...

Tonight I was cleaning out my file cabinet and found a large hanging file titled, "Nursing & Midwifery BS." One would think that my own...

Not a pathology we typically learn in school. I don't remember it in any of the textbooks I read, and I am a self-proclaimed nerd; I do...

This may be a surprise to you, as it was to me, but #bisexual women experience disproportionately poorer health outcomes in comparison to...

Occupational injuries and illnesses are among the five leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Each year more...

Assessing children and adolescents really is an art, maybe more so than it is even a highly sophisticated science. Children themselves...

As a sufferer of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, I have long been a fan of Xanax. Yep, those words will get twisted and used against me...

Cloud chasing has become quite common among teenagers and young adults, even among a few of my own not-so-little ones unfortunately, and...

We now know that those who suffer posttraumatic stress disorder don't have to be soldiers who endured war trauma. The event itself isn't...

It is often said that one glass of red wine a day is good for you, and this may be true for your heart because of the antioxidants...

It seems contrary to logic that if you pour your heart into your children that they will wholeheartedly love you in return. The reality...

Although nursing school was more than twenty years ago now... woah, no, almost thirty years ago, I can't say that I remember learning...

While once thought to be one in the same with autism, we now recognize sensory integration disorder as its own specific...

While once thought to be one in the same with autism, we now recognize sensory integration disorder as its own specific...

Many of us lose sight of things which make us really happy. As many of you can relate, there seems a clear path for most of us - go to...

In my clinical training as a family nurse practitioner, I remember it being pressed upon us that the medical community has largely failed...

A few weeks ago I wrote "Did you say Meaty Vagina? You're an Idiot" and had loads of private messages, thank-yous, and shared posts but...