No heartbeat. “Everything looks good. It could just be that we’re working on a different time line than we originally thought.” But I’d been charting my cycles for 16 years. I had the dates right. I knew something wasn’t right. We were very pleased with the doctor and her ...
after a heart condition, the poet blesses her brother’s veins: “May their blood sing clearly,/ glow like ripe strawberries”. The same sense of the fragility of life is present in the heartbreaking and life-affirming section of the book where the poet deals with a son’s heart attack:...
“As I see skyrocketing incidences of conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, I am profoundly aware that there is so much potential for preventing or even reversing most of these problems through very inexpensive lifestyle changes centered on proper nutrition.” – Carmelo Mejia...
Just kidding. Albeit, it’s been amazing to be on this side of cancer and be no evidence of disease and i’ll always be grateful; however, it does come with its own set of challenges. I thankfully do have a good quality of life now but there are lasting side effects I will deal ...
Mutations in the cysteine string of DNAJC5 have been associated withHuntington’s disease. [artwork credit] *Interpreting 23andMe data here can be confusing because 23andMe lists an A or T as possible alleles but one isn’t always sure which strand the research literature refers to and if tha...
She wanted to make things equal for everyone because that’s who my grandma is at her core, she’s someone who believes in treating everyone fairly, with dignity and respect, even in a work environment where she was rarely given that in return. I think what breaks my heart the most ...
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11The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will not lack anything good. 12She rewards him with good, not evil, all the days of her life. 13She selects wool and flax and works with willing hands. 14She is like the merchant ships, ...
from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of life — will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity, one of those semi-criminal, semi-pathological propensities which one hands over with a shudder to the specialists in mental disease … But beware...
Mary Evangelistais an award-winning filmmaker born in the Philippines with an MFA from NYU Tisch, Mary pursues transformative stories full of bullish heart/levity. Her screenings include Tribeca 2019 (co-creator, Water Melts), Sundance 2019 (creator, Fran This Summer), and Slamdance 2018 (produ...