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The Difficulty of Parent Care When You Can’t Be There

Providing care to an aging or ill parent can be complicated when they live in another country. Although it is reassuring to hear their voice on the phone, there are just so many things that must be attended to in person. This is especially true if your parents are...

An Inside Perspective: Dealing With Childhood Cancer

Last weekend, I met up with an old friend who told me about the challenges of being a parent. He told me and another friend that it’s always better to have more than one kid. With his first child, he and his wife always freaked out at the littlest cold or fever. But...

The Importance of Reporting Illnesses to the CDC

The Center for Disease Control’s primary purpose is to control and prevent diseases and illness. Founded in 1946, the CDC is currently headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It is considered one of the most powerful agencies in the world for the collection and...