Everyone who has ever held a job has, at some point, felt the pressure of work-related stress. Any job can have stressful elements, even if you love what you do. In the short-term, you may experience pressure to meet a deadline or to fulfill a...
Read moreHow Do You Cope When You Have a Brain Tumor and Your Mother Does Too?
What do you do when faced with devastating news? Maria Menounos announced today that she has a benign tumor the size of a golf ball in her head. The tumor is in a place next to crucial facial nerves and an area that controls her hearing. At the...
Read moreWhat Can We Learn from the Cleveland Shooter
Certainly, it is sad, horrific, and scary that we have come to an age where people commit acts of violence on social media. Even more disturbing is the higher incidence of mass killings and physical violence. Fortunately, Facebook had just put a...
Read moreDoes Your Shrink Have a Therapy Dog?
Would you be more likely to attend therapy sessions with a therapy dog? I have one, but she does not come to work every day. She works with me both at the office and when I visit nursing homes. In nursing homes, touch and...
Read moreSpeaker Series for NAMI in Venice
Topic: Anxiety – Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Time: Jan 26 at 7 pm NAMI of Venice on Shamrock Road
Read moreBe The Author of Your Own Life!
I’m excited to have my first podcast published on JenningsWire! Please visit my article at http://bit.ly/2gWs84z to get the link to the podcast. Come back and tell me what topics you would like me to focus on related to motivating...
Read moreManaged Care. Who Knows You?
Some of you have heard the saying- It’s Who You Know that is important. In terms of health and wellness, I believe Who Knows You is far more important. Most diseases and ailments today are treatable and some reversible with...
Read moreWhat Have You Learned in 2014?
I’ve learned that… you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back. it takes years to build up trust, and only...
Read moreInteresting Article on Traumatic Brain Injury
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/20/understanding-tracy-morgan-s-brain-injury.html?source=TDB&via=FB_Page
Read moreImprove Your Memory!
I am often asked how to improve your memory. I’m also often asked what can I do to prevent dementia? The simplest answer is have good genetics. If there is no family history of Alzheimer’s or progressive dementia then you’re...
Read moreAfrican American Bone Marrow Donor Month = August
Questions or feedback? Ask online or call 1 (800) MARROW-2. For patients with sickle cell anemia and blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, there is a cure. And the amazing thing is, as a member of Be The Match Registry®, it could be you! If...
Read moreSelf Care for Caregivers
You deserve to be pampered. This past weekend I enjoyed some long overdue pampering. It was 12 months overdue in terms of a facial that included a massage. The mani-pedi was also long overdue since I was being frugal with my financial and time...
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