Monthly Archives: January 2020
You have about 300% as much liver as you need according to Dr. Neha Pathak the Medical Editor at WebMD.com. Currently, only about 4% of liver transplants are done with living donors who give about 40% of their liver to someone in need. This means that you can safely donate up to two-thirds of your liver to another person. The part of your liver that is removed will grow back in about 8 weeks. Dr. Sylvester Black, a liver transplant…..
Alzheimer’s disease accounts for 60% of dementia and it’s fatal. 40% with early-onset Alzheimer’s exhibit apathy about their life and condition. Dementia is a nonreversible decline in mental function – it’s an umbrella term under which Alzheimer’s falls. 14 million – the number of American’s expected to have Alzheimer’s by 2050. To be called dementia, the disorder must be severe enough to interfere with daily life according to Constantine George Lyketsos, M.D., director of the Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer’s…..
Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease characterized by progressive mental deterioration and memory loss. (Merrian-Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus.) When I read this statement a quote comes to mind. “O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!” Walter Scott may not have been thinking of Alzheimer’s when he coined the phrase. Unfortunately, and ironically, this quote seems appropriate for Alzheimer’s, especially when referring to the tangles forming in our brains from the accumulation of dead…..
Mr. Columbus discovered the perfect foods. All you need to do is reach out and take them. What a wonderful set up for you. Christopher finds lucious, ripe fruits dripping with sticky juice, a colorful array of healthy vegetables, prime sources of protein, choice selections of digestible fiber and clear, clean drinkable water. Ummm, my mouth is watering and I’m drooling just thinking about the abundance of choices. I’m not sure how the idea of fast foods and extra-large, sugary…..
‘Marketing information for this decade is in flux.’ This statement is from an article re-posted by a blogger, Nicholas Rossis, titled “How To Market Your Book In 2020.” It describes the changing landscape of book advancement from aggressively promoting immediate upcoming book launches that morph into promoting year-round book presentations. The changing mindset of book promotions reflects that readers, whether by turning pages or placing an earbud in their ear, want to be offered quality, not quantity information. Social media…..
We enter a New Year with a decade attached. Hopes are high and resolutions sharp. Anticipation drips off words and actions. Verbosity and intention our worth. Too much adrenaline may be our curse. Enjoying the feeling sways easy. Focusing attention skews the anticipation. Throttle and measure the pedal of movement. Counter annihilation of anticipation and propel yourself on a true course of achievement.