Archive for August, 2008

We’re seeing evidence of Ageism right now with this year’s election. All over the media, John Mc Cain is being questioned for his ability to lead a country due to his age. Here is a video that makes me sad to think that this is is happening still. Our culture is so youth-oriented that... »

*credit: www.soundmedicine.iu.edu Pneumococcal disease can cause sickness and death and kills more people in the U.S. every year than any other vaccine-preventable disease. The elderly, the very young, and those with health problems (alcoholism, HIV, certain cancers, diabetes, heart and lung disease) are at increased risk. Continue reading »