The Story of 900 Cats and Oxygen Therapy by: Shafin de Zane, CHT, MH, MNLP A DOCTOR from Maryland, USA sued KFC for using a cooking oil that contains high levels of trans fat. The retired physician Dr Arthur Hoyte says "If I had known that KFC uses an unnatural frying oil, and that their food was so high in trans fat, I would have reconsidered my choices". I find this seriously funny! How can a medical practitioner honestly think that KFC was good for him even when he was licking his chicken gre...

Dear Diary - New Car, Body or Perhaps New Doctor Went for my annual check-up yesterday … Funny thing I noticed, my doctor is looking a little older than I remember him since last year.  Actually come to think of it I thought he looked a little old last year too!  Such a shame, he was such a good looking man, men do not age as well as we do!  … do they? greypower What really annoys me though is he keeps trying to make me look like the ‘old one’. Get this,  yesterday he told me that I ...

Laughter, Health and Well-Being Image via Wikipedia by Elaine R. Ferguson, MD Medical studies document the relationship between laughter and health. Dr. Herbert Lefcourt, a renowned psychologist researched the consideration that laughter and how it can alter our reaction to stress. In his research, the participants reviewed the occurrence of significant stressful life experiences happened over a six month period, as well as their negative emotions and disruptions were reviewed. He then ad...

Growing Older Really Does Mean That...... It's harder to tell navy from black Image by schnaars via Flickr Everything old is new again, but if you wore it before, you're too old to wear it the 2nd time around Your kids are becoming you...and you don't like them!...but your grandchildren are perfect! Yellow becomes the big color... Walls, teeth, (blonder) hair Going out is good, coming home is better When people say you look "Great" they add "for your age" When you needed the discount y...

by Amanda Li The world has been too sad recently with all the clamor, stress and distrust. Can we just take things easier and laugh more? Laughter is said to be a panacea, and is also infectious. This is healthy to us and also can improve our moods. Image via Wikipedia Laughter is like any cold or flu, it is contagious! However, it is harmless and it even connects people together. When we laugh, we feel relaxed. There is no longer sadness nor depression. Laughter do exert positive effects...