AfriGeneas Health and Wellness Forum http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/ AfriGeneas Health and Wellness Forum Vitamin D and Sleepiness http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/83 Vitamin D Plays Unexpected Role in Sleepiness in African Americans The Gist Sleepiness affects us all at times, but scientists are now showing that there is a direct relationship with vitamin D—and for African Americans, higher vitamin D is correlated with more sleepiness, which is the opposite ... 2012-12-14T19:27:16+01:00 Re: Robin Roberts Needs Prayers http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/82 NEW YORK - ABC's "Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts is already wishing to leave the hospital following her bone marrow transplant. 2012-09-22T20:28:33+01:00 Re Robin Roberts Needs Prayers http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/81 Vicky and All, what is the current happening? Some news indicates that all is going well for Robin. 2012-09-22T14:36:10+01:00 Re Robin Roberts Needs Prayers http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/80 My prayer is that Robin will have a successful transplant and a speedy recovery. I pray also that the hands that will administer the surgery are guided by one more powerful than any of us. I also pray that her sister will also have a speedy recovery as she gives her sister a wonderful love filled ... 2012-06-13T14:00:12+01:00 Robin Roberts Needs Prayers http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/79 Post your prayers and we will send to Robin and her sister. 2012-06-13T08:12:05+01:00 Re Lack of Sleep - What it Does to Us http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/78 Thanx for sharing this critical information, Regina. Particularly good for those doing genealogy who consistently push the sleep envelope. 2012-05-25T07:55:01+01:00 Lack of Sleep - What it Does to Us http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/77 What happens when you don't sleep enough, skip breakfast, don't exercise, or hold grudges? Find out how these behaviors are harming your health. What happens when I only sleep five hours? The inside story: No one knows for sure why sleep is necessary, but there's no doubt that getting ... 2012-01-19T10:50:26+01:00 Re: Using Genealogy Records - More Than Names/Date http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/76 2011-12-29T11:44:07+01:00 Re dealing with cancer http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/75 I recently realized that I had been remiss about ordering death certificates for a while now, and am now in the process of catching up. While my mother died from Breast Cancer, that has not been a big killer so far. What I keep seeing is "Myocardial Infarction" and variations on that theme. toot 2011-08-28T04:47:52+01:00 Re dealing with cancer http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-health/index.cgi/md/read/id/74 This is my first time posting on this forum but I have a need to vent. I don't know if this has been discussed so I will say it here. This year I have had people close to me pass on from cancer. So far 3 within the last 3 months. One in my immediate family. Because I have gone through this ... 2011-08-27T18:55:22+01:00