America as the 21st Century Elysium: An Afghan Comparison

America as the 21st Century Elysium: An Afghan Comparison
I first began traveling to Afghanistan soon after the 2001 liberation of the country from the Taliban and, despite the extreme dangers, poverty, and lack of development, came to love this war-torn land and her people. My journeys there gave me … Read more on Huffington Post

DAVID KEISLER: Understanding Pica
Pica is the term given to describe the habit of eating non nutritive substances or non food materials. Basically it means having a perverted appetite. My first encounter with pica came during medical school many years ago. It was not that unusual to … Read more on Aiken Standard

Mother-to-be craves sandwiches made of SPONGES AND SAND during her two …
A spokesperson for Beat, the eating disorders charity, said: 'We do on occasion get people coming to us to say they are suffering from this condition. It doesn't provide any … More information and help can be found at the charity's website: www.b-eat … Read more on Daily Mail