DON'T EVER GIVE UP
Okay, so you messed up. Now what? By Andy Kay Okay. So you did something wrong. Maybe you made a social blunder; maybe you carried out some task and failed. In short: You messed up. For people with low confidence, failure can be downright devastating. I know. Because I used to be ashamed […]
2022-11-02 Open Enrollment for Marketplace Health Plans Is Soon. Here’s What You Need to Know. Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News It’s fall again, meaning shorter days, cooler temperatures, and open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplace insurance — sign-ups begin this week for coverage that starts Jan. 1, 2023. Even though much of […]
Finding The Secret By: Rev. Eleanor Richard There is a vast secret that many have known throughout the ages. Thousands of us are awakening to discover it for ourselves. This powerful knowledge, when applied, is enough to transform our planet into the peace on earth we all say that we want. It even transforms […]
The Foundational Edict of Respect By Kidus Melake This story entails the measures I believe one should take when relaying their respect for others. It has been written in the manner of a person speaking to his past self; conveying to his past caricature the foundational edict of respect necessary in order […]
Cat Wednesday 2022-11-02 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may have […]
Nov 1, 2022 California Patients Fear Fallout From Third Dialysis Ballot Measure Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News ELK GROVE — Toni Sherwin is actually looking forward to the procedure that will relocate her dialysis port from her chest to her arm, which will be easier to keep dry. Since she started dialysis in […]
2022-10-31 Ambulance Company to Halt Some Rides in Southern California, Citing Low Medicaid Rates Sarah Kwon For 23 years, the private ambulance industry in California had gone without an increase in the base rate the state pays it to transport Medicaid enrollees. At the start of the year, it asked the state legislature […]
2022-10-31 Book Review: How Motherhood Alters the Brain by Elizabeth Landau When health journalist Chelsea Conaboy told other mothers that she was writing a book about neuroscience and motherhood, they thought she would get to the bottom of the forgetfulness and disorganization they think of as “mommy brain.” In her words, “their own brain feels […]
2022-10-30 When Monkeypox Reaches Rural Communities, It Collides With Strained Public Health Systems Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez When a case of monkeypox was reported in Nevada’s Humboldt County in August, it was the state’s first detected occurrence of the virus in a rural area. Soon, cases were found in other rural counties — Nye, […]
Recipe Sunday 2022-10-30 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Spooky Snacks that Make Halloween Pop (Family Features) From watching scary movies to […]