diseases of civilization Acne: Disease of Civilization I often focus on the bigger facets of the disease of civilization. Things like cardiovascular disease and cancer, which are major killers a... By apit nursing Monday, September 29, 2008 Comment
Puff The Magic Mushrooms No, not a microscope image of the spaces between my toes but Lycoperdon pyriforme , a tiny version of the Giant Puff-ball so eagerly sought-... By apit nursing Sunday, September 28, 2008 Comment
Smoking and flu: Altogether worse for you Hack, hack, wheeze...achoo? If you or someone you care about is a smoker, you may have noticed that flu season can be particularly trying on... By apit nursing Friday, September 26, 2008 Comment
Breakfast With Percy What is it about blokes photographing their breakfasts? This blog is in response to fellow blogee Ron Combo putting his half English up yest... By apit nursing September 26, 2008 Comment
fats liver Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is milder form of NASH , in which the liver becomes enlarged and accumulates fat. Ready for a shoc... By apit nursing Thursday, September 25, 2008 Comment
Agave Syrup Anna brought up agave syrup in a comment on the last post, so I thought I'd put up a little mini-post so everyone can benefit from what... By apit nursing Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Comment
fats liver How to Fatten Your Liver Steatohepatitis is a condition in which the liver becomes inflamed and accumulates fat. It was formerly found almost exclusively in alcohol... By apit nursing Monday, September 22, 2008 Comment
Accessibility For Ontarian's With Disabilities Act AODA Disability accommodation Human Rights Change to Parking Bylaw ... so much for Access The following video is an example of how a policy can be changed with little thought about the end result for people who have a disability. ... By apit nursing September 22, 2008 Comment
Tinplate Saturdays Saturday saw a beautiful, sunny, placid day on the beach at Brancaster in Norfolk. The tide was in on our arrival, but it soon receded over ... By apit nursing September 22, 2008 Comment
Kitchen Room Furniture Through the years kitchens have evolved from being a small room in the back of the house to being the focal point of the home. To make the ... By apit nursing Sunday, September 21, 2008 Comment
Accessibility For Ontarian's With Disabilities Act AODA Disability accommodation Human Rights ODSP Ontario Disability Support Program Working and Disabiltiy Related Costs I got my first full-time job in December 2007 and, for the first time in my life, I was able to kiss the Ontario Disability Support program ... By apit nursing Friday, September 19, 2008 Comment
Washington County Update Friday September 12th Representative Anne Perry convened a meeting in Machias to discuss health disparity issues faced in Washington County... By apit nursing September 19, 2008 Comment
Let history be our guide: Get ready History reminds us that there are plenty of good reasons to prepare: smallpox, plague, yellow fever to name a few. The list is long and with... By apit nursing September 19, 2008 Comment
Chez Moi As a blogger of ill repute, I am often asked "Mr.Ashley, you have mentioned Ashley Towers on more than one occasion, and wondered if t... By apit nursing September 19, 2008 Comment
diabetes A New Toy I bought a new toy the other day: a blood glucose meter. I was curious about my post-meal blood glucose after my HbA1c reading came back hi... By apit nursing Thursday, September 18, 2008 Comment
Thoughts on personal preparedness: Getting ready for the worst Today is Get Ready Day , APHA's observance aimed at helping Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities for all h... By apit nursing Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Comment
Behind the Pig-Sty So, while the light fails / On a winter's afternoon, in a secluded chapel / History is now and England. T.S.Eliot wrote these lines in ... By apit nursing September 16, 2008 Comment
Accessibility For Ontarian's With Disabilities Act AODA Disability accommodation Human Rights March of Dimes - Not Accessible? The March of Dimes, a non-profit charitable organization who raises funds to assist adults who have a physical disability, have moved their ... By apit nursing Monday, September 15, 2008 Comment
Old Street No 1 And now the first in an occasional series of what's to be found on England's disappearing, and indeed vanished, highways. Yet anothe... By apit nursing September 15, 2008 Comment
Bathroom Furniture & Accessories Bathroom is one of importance room in our house, We need to create them and design them as we can with some beautiful models of furniture to... By apit nursing Sunday, September 14, 2008 Comment
Accessibility For Ontarian's With Disabilities Act AODA Disability accommodation Human Rights Hotel Accessibility - What are they thinking? Last week I had the pleasure of staying in a luxurious hotel in downtown Toronto, one I was assured would be wheelchair accessible. I made ... By apit nursing Saturday, September 13, 2008 Comment
exercise overweight Inactivity and Weight Gain Most of the papers I read in the field pay lip-service to some familiar stories: thrifty genes ; calories in, calories out; energy density; ... By apit nursing Friday, September 12, 2008 Comment
Celebrate Get Ready Day on Sept. 16! How prepared are you and your community for an emergency or disaster? Sponsored by APHA, Get Ready Day , on Tuesday, Sept. 16, is raising aw... By apit nursing September 12, 2008 Comment
States using tax breaks to convince residents to prepare for hurricanes So what exactly would it take for you to be prepared for a disaster? How about a big fat tax break? Two U.S. states are hoping that giving r... By apit nursing September 12, 2008 Comment
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Kid's Rooms Kids Bedroom Mahogany finish single bed decorate with victorian shape of furniture.Easy gliding drawers with automatic stops. Solid Oak and oak veneers b... By apit nursing September 12, 2008 Comment
Badge Engineering Stumbled over this morning, a brochure for Vauxhall Cars celebrating their 1903-1953 Jubilee. The cover sports the six cylinder Velox, seen ... By apit nursing September 12, 2008 Comment
Underground Particles As the world was probably going to end this morning, I thought I'd better get out and take some last pictures. (Actually, I can't wo... By apit nursing Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Comment
Hedge Fund A muddy rain-sodden walk in the woods on Saturday afternoon revealed exciting discoveries on the margins. Wakerley Great Wood, seven miles s... By apit nursing Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Comment
fats native diet A Practical Approach to Omega Fats Hunter-gatherers and healthy non-industrial cultures didn't know what omega-6 and omega-3 fats were. They didn't balance nutrients ... By apit nursing Monday, September 8, 2008 Comment