Category Archives: WordCount Blogathon

Day 31 of Word Count Blogathon 2011:
Thanks to Michelle Rafter and All the Bloggers

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Laura Newman

Even though there is plenty of important health news to write about today, I would be remiss if I didn’t set aside this final post to thank Michelle Rafter and more than 180 bloggers who pitched in to share in … Continue reading →

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Haiku for May Blogathon 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Laura Newman

Bad eyes, bad knees, bad back. what I can’t prevent, I endure. —Richard Robinson What the right gets wrong: Gay’s not a lifestyle but a life; and life’s best shared. “Defend” marriage? From couples devoted for years? The heart knows … Continue reading →

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WordCount Blogathon Opens Door to Unusual Patient Stories

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Laura Newman

On May 1, I joined the Word Count Blogathon, and already, I am meeting bloggers who have amazing stories to tell about the healthcare system. Among the stories that I hope to share with you are the following: What happens … Continue reading →

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