Endless Memory AKA: Superior Autobiographical Intelligence Bob Hatcher January 20, 2011 Maggie and I saw two amazing segments of 60 minutes this past December 19th. They were called ENDLESS MEMORY. There were six individuals who could remember virtually every day of...
UNINTENDED PREGNANCY AND FLU One (1) million of the 10 million women who will have intercourse tonight  do NOT want to become pregnant BUT will use no contraceptive (10%).  Approximately half of all unintended pregnancies are in women using no contraceptive at...
Stress is everywhere Robert A. Hatcher MD, MPH     September 27, 2009 Stress is all about us. It creeps into our lives like fog the day after a rainstorm. Stress seems to taunt us with the refrain: “Stop me if you can.† But sometimes it seems almost...
Serenity Prayers Help! Robert A. Hatcher MD, MPH It’s amazing how often we find ourselves grasping at straws as we try to work through our approach to a difficult issue. We may feel our heart pounding away down in our chest. Were we to take our pulse it might be...
Question: I just switched from the patch to NuvaRing. I have problems with recurrent yeast infections. To maintain vaginal pH, I have used intra-vaginal medications Fem PH or Relagard. Is it okay to use this medication with the NuvaRing or are the acids in it damaging...
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