Surviving the perianal complications associated with Crohn's disease

They hurt.  They're annoying.  They're difficult to resolve.  Here's what you need to know about the perianal complications of Crohn's disease:

http://voices.yahoo.com/what-patients-know-perianal-complications-10899877.html?cat=70

What you need to know about osteochondrosis in dogs

It's an ailment most common to giant breeds of dogs.  It brings discomfort to the dog and heartbreak to the owner:

http://voices.yahoo.com/what-osteochondrosis-dogs-10874433.html?cat=53

Solving issues in multi-cat households

Got more than one cat?  Here are some tips for solving difficulties in multi-cat households:

http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-overcome-top-five-problems-multicat-10812949.html?cat=53

Study says moms at leat 35 are at elevated risk for twins

This study suggests a significant rise in the number of twins born, particularly to mothers 35 and older, over a 30-year period:

http://voices.yahoo.com/study-links-huge-jump-twin-birth-rate-older-10808743.html?cat=52

Rare but potentially deadly: aortic thromboembolism in dogs

It's a life-threatening condition with symptoms that require immediate medical evaluation:

http://voices.yahoo.com/what-aortic-thromboembolism-dogs-10787645.html?cat=53

Feast of the Holy Innocents: December 28

It's a celebration commemorated in the Catholic Church but not particularly well known by the faithful.  Here's what you need to know about the Feast of the Holy Innocents:

http://voices.yahoo.com/catholicism-feast-holy-innocents-10715401.html?cat=34

Complete listing of Catholic holy days for 2012

Here's the definitive list of what's really a holy day of obligation vs. a moveable feast:

http://voices.yahoo.com/list-roman-catholic-holy-days-moveable-feasts-10690005.html?cat=34

How to get through the holidays if you have Crohn's disease

They're a time for wonderful celebrations but are also physically taxing.  If you have Crohn's disease, here are some tips to help you get through the holidays:

http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-help-crohns-disease-patients-navigate-the-10627177.html?cat=70

How to handle being alone on Thanksgiving

A lot of us dread solitude on important holidays.  Here are some suggestions on how to handle being along on Thanksgiving:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9179093/how_to_deal_with_spending_thanksgiving.html?cat=7

Why I won't be shopping on Black Friday

If you're planning a monumental shopping excursion the day after Thanksgiving, more power to you.  Here's why I refuse to shop on Black Friday:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9170081/why_i_refuse_to_shop_on_black_friday.html?cat=7\

Do you still have Sunday dinner at your house?

The tradition appears to be extinct.  Read why here:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9146895/whatever_happened_to_sunday_dinner.html?cat=7

Trivia for pumpkin pie fans

Think Thanksgiving, think pumpkin pie.  Here are some fun facts and trivia associated with this popular dessert:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9144195/fun_facts_and_trivia_about_pumpkin.html?cat=22

How to overcome disappointment when you're chronically ill

A chronic illness usually has its ups and downs.  Here are 10 tips on how to overcome the disappointment associated with them:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9113997/ten_tips_to_overcome_the_disappointments.html?cat=5

Halloween pumpkins: fun facts and trivia

You might have bought--or grown--the perfect Halloween pumpkin this year.  But how much do you really know about it?

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9062575/how_much_do_you_really_know_about_your.html?cat=74

Why it's difficult to feel grateful

With so many problems swirling through American society, it's becoming difficult for many people to feel grateful about much of anything.  Here's my take on why:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/9017161/why_is_it_so_hard_to_be_grateful.html?cat=72