qotd Archives - Ask Dr. O

Laughter is the Best Medicine!

A good, hearty laugh relieves physical tension and stress, leaving your muscles relaxed for up to 45 minutes after. Laughter boosts the immune system. Laughter decreases stress hormones and increases immune cells and infection-fighting antibodies, thus improving your resistance to disease.

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Mental Health

Mental Illness is a harsh reality to some. Many people feel that because there are no lab test, x-ray or physical manifestation of mental illness means that it is not real. The whole truth is that it is real.

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Quote for the Week

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

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QOTD: Should Marijuana Shaped Candy Be Outlawed?

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

October 17, 2011

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Parents Outraged At Blatant Appeal To Children In duplicating a fake substitute for a real thing…how far is too far? A candy maker is marketing marijuana shaped candy to children. Is this a harmless ploy to get children to grow up thinking that marijuana use is widely legal and accepted? The ‘Pothead Ring Pots,’ ‘Pothead […]

Unemployed Man Finds $150,000 In Backyard…And Turns It In

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

September 1, 2011

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QOTD: Would You Return The Money Or Keep It? Clap. Clap. Clap. Yes, Wayne Sabaj deserves a round of applause.The 49-year-old found $150,000 in cash – stuffed in two duffel bags in his backyard as he was looking for broccoli. The struggling man who has been unemployed for two years and surviving on benefits, was […]