March, 2014 -

Health

Caught in a Medical Mystery

ByMelony Brown March 27, 2014December 10, 2020

“Your body is further advanced than medicine” and “tests to define your problem haven’t been invented yet” were the troubling words Mandy* and her parents heard for 22 years. Finally in May of 2003, renowned scientists from all over the world met with Mandy and her family at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

Addiction

When You Know Better, You Do Better

ByMelony Brown March 6, 2014December 10, 2020

Linda’s* first DUI at age 36 should have been a wake up call. But it wasn’t. At that time, she had no thoughts of admitting to having an addiction to alcohol. Her job as a marketing director for a chain of restaurants with full bars was just too much of a temptation to stop drinking….