• Health and Fitness

    Waking Up During Surgery: It Happens

    You slowly open your eyes as if emerging from a dream. You hear the harsh clang of metal instruments and the echoes of voices coming from a distance. You see shadows moving across your eyes and bright lights – but you can’t speak. Then you remember. You’re in surgery, and you can’t move – but you’re acutely aware of everything that’s going on. Harrowing isn’t it? But waking up during surgery is a reality for one of every five-hundred people who entrust their fate to a surgeon and an anesthesiologist. It doesn’t always take place in the operating room, but it can happen in the recovery room while a person…

  • Health and Fitness

    Jennifer Marnell’s 180 Pound Weight Loss

    Jennifer Marnell, who is now a fitness instructor, once weighted 300 pounds. To look at her today you would never guess that she was anything but a slim and trim beauty. However since she did not always used to be this way, she can share her story with millions and by doing so inspires us all to lose the weight and keep it off. Jennifer Marnell simply cut out all soda and fried foods, lost a whopping 180 pounds and became an inspiration to many of us struggling with our weight. Jennifer Marnell used to eat at fast food restaurant, like so many of us do but when she stopping…

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