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What is Epilepsy?

There are many different types of seizures, but in general, epilepsy is classified by the type of seizure it causes and the area of the brain it affects. This disease tends to run in families, and can even be inherited. Certain genes may be associated with a higher risk for [...]

How to Prevent Falls in the Elderly

Proper lighting is crucial to preventing falls, especially among the elderly. If there is no adequate lighting in an area, try installing brighter bulbs in hallways and stairways. Use night-lights in the bathroom and bedroom and consider clearing away any obstacles that might lie in hallways or at the top [...]

The adventures of a Doctor Quincy.

Quincy M.E. is one of the longest running medical dramas in television history which first began life as part of a rotational show called Sunday Mystery Movie. This also featured another great detective Columbo. It soon became clear that Quincy ( and Columbo) warranted their own series. Image credit The [...]