Less than two months ago, we offered a tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsberg in recognition of her passing away from pancreatic cancer. And yesterday, beloved Alex Trebek also passed away from this deadly disease.…
Green Lights and Migraine Headaches
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Sometimes, humor may help improve our state of mind. But other times, our pain is too severe to feel anything except agony. For people who get migraine headaches, this may be especially true.…
Team Joel Walks for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Unlike in prior years, “Team Joel Walks for Pancreatic Cancer Research” did not mean gathering among thousands of people at Jones Beach on Long Island.…
Tips to Better Enjoy Walking
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This post on tips to better enjoy walking really relates to me. Since I remain quite hesitant to return to the gym due to COVID-19, walking has become my main form of exercising.…
Be Nicer to Your Neck
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For many of us, the neck may be a source of a lot of discomfort. In fact, the pain may result in both physical and psychological suffering.…
Read moreReflections on Our Better Selves
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Two years ago, we wrote about the courage and grace of Jim Valvano. During his losing battle with pancreatic cancer, he served as a role model for us all.…
Read moreCurrent US COVID-19 Attitudes
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Today, we review current US COVID-19 attitudes. How are YOU doing? Feel upbeat or disheartened? Back to normal or still self-quarantined? Over the past few months, we have often looked at topics such as these.…