Research Shows That Medical Marijuana Lowers Prescription Drug Abuse Guest article by Helen Smith The abuse of prescription opioids such as heroin, morphine and prescription painkillers is a global problem affecting up to 36 million people worldwide….
I saw a report on FOX News today that I had to look into. It was about a $700 blood test that measures the length of a person’s telomeres. Telomeres are “caps” on the ends of…
By Michael Friedman, L.M.S.W., Adjunct Associate Professor, Columbia University’s schools of social work and public health (reprinted from Huffington Post, 4/3/11) After a person has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, subsequent emotional, mental,…