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Expert_badge Dorian Martin

Women's Dreams Change as We Age

When I was growing up, I had vivid dreams of flying. But starting in my 20s, those dreams faded. Instead, I would wake up feeling anxious due to dreams related to college – either I couldn’t find a classroom, hadn’t studied for an exam or still had to fulfill a requirement for my degree. And now, my dreams have changed again.... Read moreChevron
posted 09/13/2010, comments (0)|
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"Someone Will Be With You Shortly" Paints A Funny and Real Picture of Middle-Age Life

Recently, my 80-plus-year-old dad was visiting with his brother, and the conversation quickly turned to health issues. What medications are you on? How’s your hearing? How’s your blood pressure? How’s your back? After the conversation progressed on this topic for about 15 minutes, Dad turned to me and said, “See, Dorian,... Read moreChevron
posted 09/09/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dorian Martin

Taking Proper Health Precautions Can Help Make Your Vacation Both Safe and Relaxing

Women often bear the brunt of any planning, whether it’s for an outing to the mall or a major special event. Dr. Nieca Goldberg, cardiologist and a nationally recognized pioneer in women’s heart health, finds that this is especially true when vacation time rolls around, and that women’s health may suffer. I spoke to her over the... Read moreChevron
posted 09/05/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dorian Martin

Menopause: A Doctor's Advice for Aging Well

I’ve noticed that as I’ve reached middle age, my body has changed. Bruises and gashes don’t heal quite as quickly. My body is not as flexible, and my mind at times goes blank. Although I’ve not reached an age when I’m ready to have a geriatrician as a physician, I did find the advice about aging well provided by... Read moreChevron
posted 09/01/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dorian Martin

Choose Hollywood Role Models Wisely As You Age

As a woman reaching one’s 40s and begins to enter perimenopause, one begins to reevaluate your place in the world (or at least in the U.S. culture). Our culture’s penchant for youth can come through loud and clear.   Recently, a Houston Chronicle article trumpeted “Glossy Covers Reflect New Definition of Youth.”... Read moreChevron
posted 08/19/2010, comments (0)|

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