Archive for September, 2008

Skin Cancer Treatment - What Are the Options

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Everybody loves spending time outdoor on a hot summer day. Whether it is at the local swimming pool or just trying to get that perfect tan, too much sun is bad for your skin. If you are exposed to too much of the harmful ultraviolet sunrays, you can develop not only a really bad sunburn, […]

Charity Car Donation - Which Charity Should You Choose?

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

If you have done any research into the area of used car donation programs then you will know that there are many charities that are able to receive your car as a donation. Many are eager to take your vehicle from you but you can?t decide which one is right charity to donate to. […]

Money and How To Make It in an Industry that can Suck You Dry (even your dreams!)

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Let me preface this by saying that I have the utmost respect and admiration for songwriters who can write song after song. Those very talented individuals who, while they are sitting on the plane, in the bathroom, or at a dining table, grab a napkin, the roll of toilet paper, the safety guide on […]

Finding the Right Online Casino

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

There're several thousand online casinos in the world today - is it possible to find in this multitude the one which best for you? The answer is yes. There's only a handful of companies out there who provide professional casino software. Various online casino owners purchase the software, but the look and feel, payment methods […]

The Painted Portrait - What Is So Hard About It?

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Most people tend to answer: 'Getting the likeness.' But any experienced, successful,and honest portrait painter can tell you that 'getting a likeness' is purely a matter of careful observation and measurement of the physical proportions of your sitter. A human subject can, and should be, assessed by the artist in the same way as you […]

The Law of the Path of Least Resistance

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

What is easier? I have an old habit of placing a large Lama wool sweater, much cheaper

and bulkier than the Irish, back on top of another. Just as lumpy. It never fails, the first one always brings the resting one down on my heels. I have been doing this for twenty years now, but it […]

John Wayne - “The Duke”

Friday, September 19th, 2008

The Duke was plagued by health problems which came to a head in 1964. He lost his left lung and two ribs to cancer in September of that year. Although rumors spread that he had developed the disease while filming in Utah, where the U.S. government had been testing nuclear bombs, he denied […]

Chemotherapy - Its Other Battle Is With Your Skin, Hair And Nails!

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Many side effects of chemotherapy treatments affect your skin and hair. Even the new ?targeted? therapies can dry your skin as well as leave a wake of acne and a series of rashes anywhere on the body.

In my particular case the conventional treatment for colorectal cancer of Oxaliplatin or Campostar had mostly a drying […]

Communication And Flexibility Are The Best Pandemic Medicine

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Companies can survive the massive disruption of a pandemic?but only if they take steps now to inoculate against the threat of contagious misinformation and fatal chain-of-command breakdowns.

That warning comes from one of Canada?s most experienced disaster managers, who says even where a company has developed an emergency plan, few employees know about it, fewer are […]

What Do Physicians Want From Drug Reps? What All Drug Representatives Should Know

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

As drug representatives from pharmaceutical companies, do we really know what physicians want from drug reps? This has always been an interesting question. Since I?ve called on many physicians over my fourteen years in pharmaceutical sales, I believe that I can answer this. The points below should be clearly understood by all drug representatives who […]