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March 12, 2020March 17, 2024 RachelEvaluating Options
Logical Fallacies from the Vaccine Machine

Logical Fallacies from the Vaccine Machine

Although it’s questionable whether they’re based on “representative samples,” it’s interesting that several studies of the language used by “pro-vaccination” and “anti-vaccination” individuals read something like this: “Another previous study […]

March 2, 2020March 1, 2024 RachelLiving Well
iron in pregnancy (more than hemoglobin)

Iron in Pregnancy – More Than Just Hemoglobin

During pregnancy, care providers typically will seek to monitor iron levels.  They do this by checking hemoglobin — usually with a fingerstick, which is a quick and simple way to […]

February 20, 2020December 22, 2023 RachelWhen You're Unwell
What you need to know about acetaminophen (Tylenol, paracetamol)

What You Need to Know About Tylenol (Acetaminophen/Paracetamol)

Over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers and fever reducers like acetaminophen (paracetamol outside of America) — better-known by the brand name Tylenol™ — are often taken for granted as completely safe and risk-free.  […]

February 10, 2020December 22, 2023 RachelWhen You're Unwell
What is a Fever?

What is a Fever?

It’s no wonder so many parents panic over fevers. According to research, a large proportion of medical practitioners are misinformed about fevers. *  It’s hard to get good information when […]

February 3, 2020December 22, 2023 RachelWhen You're Unwell
What Can You Do for a Respiratory Virus? (square)

What Can You Do for a Respiratory Virus?

Flu and coronavirus have been in the news a lot lately.  There are a number of other respiratory viruses going around right now, too, like RSV.  The good news is, […]

January 20, 2020December 22, 2023 RachelLiving Well, Evaluating Options
How Safe is Homebirth?

How Safe is Homebirth?

Do Your Research — Know the Risks! When the subject of birth crops up, inevitably so do the naysayers.  They suggest that homebirthers are uneducated and foolish, because surely if […]

January 1, 2020December 22, 2023 RachelWhen You're Unwell
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Influenza (square)

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About the Flu (Influenza)

What is Influenza? Influenza, commonly referred to as “the flu,” is an acute viral illness that primarily affects the respiratory system.  (What is frequently referred to as the “stomach flu” […]

April 2, 2019December 22, 2023 RachelWhen You're Unwell
Why conclusive research on autism is difficult

Why Conclusive Research on Autism is Difficult

“[Blank] doesn’t cause autism.”  It’s a common refrain.  Yet no one seems to have answers for what does cause autism.  I believe one major reason for this is that there probably isn’t […]

March 29, 2019March 20, 2019 RachelLiving Well, Product Reviews
review and comparison of Motiv ring and Oura ring

Motiv Ring & Oura Ring {review & comparison}

Yesterday I reviewed the Bellabeat fitness tracker.  Today I’m talking about the Motiv ring and the Oura ring.  This post might be a bit long, but I’m discussing the two […]

March 28, 2019March 20, 2019 RachelLiving Well, Product Reviews
Bellabeat Leaf fitness tracker

Bellabeat Leaf {review}

Fitness trackers, or “health trackers,” have the potential to be quite useful.  But most of them are, frankly, ugly, so I wanted to take a closer look at a few […]

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