_ Medical Care Recycling Unused Medication To Save Lives By Sondra Forsyth article In a 2012 survey, over a quarter (28%) of American adults with chronic conditions reported skipping doses or not filling … Read More→
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_ Digestive Health The Truth About Fecal Transplants: Medical Miracle? By Jane Farrell article Fecal transplants ΓÇô the transfer of fecal bacteria from a healthy person into a patient ΓÇô may sound far-fetched or … Read More→
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_ Mental & Emotional Health You Look Great! 5 Ways to Lighten Up on Physical Appearance By Sondra Forsyth article Go on your Facebook or Instagram feed and youΓÇÖll be hard pressed not to find selfies of people flexing at … Read More→
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_ Expect the Unexpected By Sondra Forsyth blog When my daughter was turning 17, right after my messy divorce and the sale of the house she had grown […]
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