Cathy Cassinos-Carr
Music Mike
The paparazzi haven’t pounced on him yet. But to the many kids who love him, Music Mike is every bit the rock star.They scream when his name is announced. They scream when they see...
Before the Change
For many women, perimenopause is a bumpy ride. Here's help smoothing the road. Perimenopause is not a disease. But it sure feels like one. Hot flashes, sleep disturbances, irregular menstrual cycles, mood...
Identity Theft
We'd all like to believe it's one of those things that happens to other people&emdash;not us. But when you find out that even the crime stoppers themselves have been victims of identity theft,...
Untangling The Web: The Internet and Healthcare
Medical groups are slowly expanding their Internet services, but patients have been quicker to adopt the technology, finding support groups, treatment information—and sometimes even a diagnosis—online. Oh, what a tangled web, indeed. When you...
Weight Loss: Keeping It Off
Only 5 to 10 percent of people who lose weight keep it off long term, say the statistics-and those grim numbers were borne out as we searched for local members of that elite group....
Making Work Work
What do today’s working women want? Tracie Stafford sums it up in just three little words. “Women want more,” she says, with an emphasis on more. She’s not talking about money, and she’s not...
New Trends For A New You
Beyond BotoxLasers, injectables, chemical peels and topical creams—they’re just the latest weapons in our ever-expanding arsenal against aging.While watching “The Oprah Winfrey Show†one day, 51-year-old Sandy Wright heard about a new...