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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Are iPods Wearers Human Lightening Rods?
You’ve probably heard the medical reports about people damaging their hearing because of listening to iPods with the volume cranked to 11. But is that the worst health risk associated with iPods? The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) began … Read the rest of this entry
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Run for Your Life — Part 2
As I related in Part 1, I have set the personal goal of running a half marathon as participant in the CCFA (Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America*) Team Challenge. Team Challenge trains volunteers to run or walk a half … Read the rest of this entry
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Run for Your Life — Part 1
Despite my Crohn’s disease, over the years I’ve been able to accomplish almost all of the personal and professional goals I’ve set for myself. Those goals have been — for the most part — non-physical, such as securing a promotion … Read the rest of this entry
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Coming Out of the Bathroom
I’ve decided it’s time to “come out of the bathroom.” To reveal a part of my life that previously has only been known to my family and close friends/associates. Since the age of 12, I have suffered from severe Crohn’s … Read the rest of this entry
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Sputnik: It was 50 years ago today.
On October 4, 1957, humans looked skyward and for the first time saw a manmade object orbiting over their heads. A dot of light passing west to east across the night sky, history’s first artificial satellite: Sputnik.* At the time, … Read the rest of this entry
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