Blog 174 Kidney Stones in Women

Blog 174 Kidney Stones in Women

One of the worst pains in the world is passing kidney stones. Of course, active labor and childbirth is considered the worst pain in the world, but at least you have a baby at the end of the pain. Historically, more men than women are affected with kidney stones, but...
Blog 173 Pink Eye

Blog 173 Pink Eye

Pink eye is called conjunctivitis in the medical world. Pink eye is an infection of the membrane (conjunctiva) that covers the white part of the eyeball and lines the eyelid. The small blood vessels in the membrane become inflamed, causing the whites of the eyes to...
Blog 172 Spearmint

Blog 172 Spearmint

Blast from the past! Do you remember this one?  “Carry the big fresh flavor, wherever you go, whatever you do.” This is a little jingle was for Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum. I remember, as a child, opening a package of spearmint gum, smelling the gum’s aromatic scent,...