Archive for March, 2010
The prescribing of appetite-reducing medication to bulimics has recently caught my attention. Whereas I was originally on the fence about it, I am more leaning toward not doing this. I stumbled upon this while surfing a topic on We Bite Back about topiramate (Topamax) that had veered toward whether or not to give meds to help curb eating-disordered binging. [ READ MORE ]
I have never been a fan of this (“Spring Forward\Fall Back”), it is not appropriate to interfere with circadian rhythm. And for highly sensitive people like me, it is even more a nuisance. I didn’t get to sleep until 4-5 in the morning last night(biological time 3-4). One hour makes much more than an hours difference for [ READ MORE ]
Advertisers are always eager to boast about their new reduced-calorie\low-fat\low-sugar product. Sometimes the amount they reduced their product (like grape juice with 35% less added sugar, not a bad thing to do) isn’t a bad thing to advertise, but at times it is ridiculous. Take the new commercial for Light & Fit yogurt; Heidi Klum (dumb [ READ MORE ]
ABC’s 20\20 shedded light on childhood onset schizophrenia which followed the lives of three young girls & their families (further detailed here). One child was observed watching things on the wall as a baby that her parents could not see, which nonetheless surprised me. They say childhood onset of these disorders are extremely rare, but being [ READ MORE ]
I hate it when I seem to have so many thoughts & what I feel like may be alot of things to write about but I can only come up with a few sentences on each topic. The list of things I’d like to write about - the cougar phenomenon, Enneagram types amongst popular television characters (Angela Martin [ READ MORE ]
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