“My knee hurts and is swollen” My life changed forever the day I heard these words, although it took a year and a half and many medical tests to receive a correct diagnosis. I will never forget the day I heard those words from my then 39 year old husband.His diagnosis is Psoriatic Arthritis.  It started with his knee, but... >Read More

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Know someone dealing with a serious illness? Learn some ways to support them. In "Healthy Heart Foods", Registered Dietitian Vivienne Soo will show you which fruits, vegetables and whole grain products are better for your heart.  Cardiovascular disease is one of the deadliest diseases in North America, but many of the risk factors -- such as...... >Read More

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Ready or not the time comes when we notice Mom or Dad has slowed down or we race through the night to be by their side in the midst of crisis. We step in from our busy lives and try to take charge. We know it’s our turn to step up to the plate and help them out. We... >Read More

Tags: Family, family issues, Health Issues, Men, parents, Women

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I still remember the look on the team doctor's face when he announced that I had Multiple Myeloma, a deadly cancer that had claimed the life of my sister only four years prior. Up to that point I had been pretty lucky in that I had always been reasonably healthy. Now it looked like I would have to give... >Read More

Tags: changed lives, chronic illness, closet issues, coach, faith, family issues, health, Health Issues, loss, Men, multiple myeloma, nhl, Roger Neilson, sports, Women

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