Information and opinions on health from Bipolar Chick at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/81804/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/81804/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/81804/index http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/81804/108961/year-day Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:55:22 -0400 Bipolar Chick Why a year and a day?   Historically, this time period was once considered an accurate representation of a significant amount of time. In England, the period was the amount of time a married couple had to be married before a spouse had any claim to a share of inheritable property. In medieval Europe, a runaway serf became free after a year and a day. In the US, when a legal judgment has been reversed a fresh action may be lodged ... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/81804/108961/year-day http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/81804/90497/bipolar-disorder Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:51:05 -0400 Bipolar Chick My version of “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus” I was awake, what else was I going to do? Enjoy…   DEAR DOCTOR: I am 44 years old. “Some of my ‘normal’ friends say there is no Bipolar Disorder. “Mom says, ‘If you have a 296-DSM code it must be so.’ “Please tell me the truth; does Bipolar Disorder exist?   Bipolar Chick – Eradicating Shame, Blame and Toxic... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/81804/90497/bipolar-disorder