I have to say that the discoveries this series of posts cover are near miraculous. Truly sheer guts, determination, grit, OCD behavior and… let’s just say it… sheer accidental luck! Yet they’re here and humankind are better off because of them: the Accidental Medical Discoveries Curated Series of posts
Child-orienting parenting is quite in vogue these days. But, like so much in life, it’s not really a bad idea, but beware. Don’t overdo it because it easily becomes toxic parenting.
“If we don’t get the sleep we need our brains aren’t fully charged for the things we need to do the following day” a Columbia Psychiatrist tells us. Not really a big surprise or new information for most of us; but, in this short video Dr. Blake Zakarin lets us in on the relationship between sleep, mental health and even suicide?
That’s something we should “wake up” and listen to.
[Mother confused about headaches and wonders if her fussy daughter is having headaches from her spinal tap as an infant.] (more…)
[A 31-year-old writes wondering if the tonsillectomy she had recommended to her was a bit “rushed.”] (more…)
[Google has stopped showing this video – which makes me sorry, Im not sure where to send you to actually see a live case of ChickenPox anymore.] Here is an entertaining (if you’re a 6 year old) animated video involving Arthur Arthur and his somewhat obnoxious sister who have to deal with Chickenpox – or […]
I found a web post about being a “non-confrontational” parent and discipline. The two concepts are so… so… oddly disparate it almost seems schizophrenic. I found the post interesting enough to recommend the read. She’s stopped posting now; but, the post is still there.