How I became a Medical Cannabis Activist: Blame Mom

When my mother was dying, I had the privilege of being her sole caregiver. And it was a privilege, for this extraordinary Hungarian writer and poet provided me with a wonderful, enviable childhood. I always felt completely loved, accepted and supported in my life choices. So,...

Mich. medical pot law now in effect amid questions

"- Medical marijuana became legal in Michigan on Thursday, but smoking a joint could still get a patient arrested because the regulations needed to protect them won't be ready for months. The law approved by...

Medical Marijuana Farm Pitched for Maui

Medical marijuana could be grown in industrial settings if a bill in the legislature goes through.Allan...

Sen. Byrd Hospitalized

"ABC's Z. Byron Wolf reports: On the same day the second longest sitting senator had brain surgery, the longest sitting senator was hospitalized with a fever.Ninety-year-old Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., was...

Disaboom, the Premiere Online Community for People with Disabilities, Expands...

Denver, CO – April 9, 2008 – Disaboom, the leading online community designed for people with disabilities today announced the expansion of its coverage of Lou Gehrig’s Disease .  The...

Disaboom’s Expanded Caregiver Section Addresses Caregiver Burnout and Stress

Denver, CO – March 31, 2008 – The caregiving industry offers invaluable services to those needing assistance with daily activities.  However, the profession often results in physical and mental...

U.S. caregiver describes Saddam's gentler side

The Associated Press - A U.S. nurse who cared for Saddam Hussein after his capture recalled a different side of the man than the usual brutal portrayal. This Saddam — the deposed Iraqi leader who was executed before dawn Saturday for human rights crimes...

Disassociative Humour

" FDA Approves the First Drug to Treat Irritability Associated with Autism Is that for the caregivers or the autistic person?"

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