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[4 Jun 2009 | One Comment | 7,308 views]

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women.  It is the most common cause of death in women aged 45-55.
It is an ugly disease.  It has affected a good friend.
Know the symptoms.  Learn how to perform self breast exams.  Get the screening mammograms.
Dedicated to Cynthia.

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[18 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 690 views]

I find the concept of anatomical tattoos interesting, but I am not sure if that is because I am a nurse or because I am drawn to the unusual.  Perhaps my fascination comes in part from my artist husband.  Regardless of the reason for my fascination, here are some interesting tattoos for you.  Don’t use them to brush up on your anatomy lessons though.  Some are more of a creative approach to anatomy rather than textbook examples and one just reminds me of a drug addict who wants to know …

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[14 Apr 2009 | 11 Comments | 1,488 views]

My husband’s artist studio used to be located next door to a tattoo studio. While customers were waiting for their turn to be “inked” they would often come to the studio to have a look around. Many times they would tell us all about their planned body art.
During one such visit, I met an older lady who was accompanied by her husband. She indicated they were there for matching tattoos. I expected it would be some kind of design to commemorate their years of marriage or …