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Horseshoe Crab to Cancer Cure?
Horseshoe crabs have a protein that tags bacteria and tells their body to destroy it. This led 15 year old sophomore Riley Ennis to ask this question. If we could take their name tag, a bit of the pat...
3/1/13 at 11:10 AM When it is Too Late Write Your Living Will? 6/1/12 at 4:02 PM
What would you do to live forever? 4/13/12 at 5:57 PM
Letter to Dave
Dear Dave, As I age, I often hear warnings about the process of becoming old; today, I experienced a tangible act of that process. After arriving downstairs, I am often crowded by our...
1/12/13 at 8:50 AM
Life at a Funeral
Grandma's funeral was Wednesday. When she was being lowered into the ground, I looked over and saw my three brothers and sister standing by. "Gosh", I thought. "This is really happening." We five we...
11/16/12 at 11:01 AM
Is the doctor too old?
Here's a dilemma: The doctor is 83 years old and still seeing patients. There've been no complaints - so far - about the quality of his care, yet hospital leaders sense it's only a matter of time befo...
2/10/12 at 1:09 PM Growing old in America 7/19/10 at 11:32 AM
Taking care of the boomers 12/7/09 at 9:50 AM
