There are a lot of benefits to living in the country. I love the fresh air, the lack of traffic and congestion, the beautiful scenery,…
Dementia is a devastating illness, which takes a profound psychological toll on both the patient and his or her family. My training as a neurologist…
Winter in the country is an amazingly beautiful season. The transformation of the trees and countryside with snow and ice is spectacular to behold –…
There is a lot of talk today about healthcare in America. Why does it cost so much? Am I getting what I’m paying for? How…
It might be the last thing to cross your mind, sitting on the front porch of your homestead, looking over the panoramic views. But health…
This is the final article in my series about medical concerns in regards to a case study on the Homestead.org blog forum (read "Entering the…
This is the second article addressing medical concerns and questions in the hospital setting (read "Entering the Hospital: Some Facts to Know to Protect Yourself,…
A blog was recently brought to my attention which details both the trials and triumphs of a patient and her husband. It was written by…
A well-stocked medicine cabinet is like a well-stocked pantry in many ways. First of all, it allows for rapid reaction time in moments of need,…
Read Symptoms of Potential Medical Emergencies, Part One: Chest Pain Read Symptoms of Potential Medical Emergencies, Part Two: Weakness Now, I would like to discuss a…
Read Symptoms of Potential Medical Emergencies, Part One: Chest Pain Health catastrophes are sudden, stunning, and leave everyone touched by the disaster changed. These medical…