Some of the best television moments are those where moms are dealing with everyday family issues. Why not sit down with your mom and enjoy a DVD of a previous season or a current episode of one of these great shows with a strong mom character?

Medium – I love Medium. Not for the psychic aspect. Not for the crime solving. Yes, they’re part of the show and it wouldn’t be the same without them, but what I love is Patricia Arquette’s portrayal of a caring mom. That’s what Allison DuBois is – a mom who happens to be psychic.

Brothers and …read more

Actress Sally Field is going to plotz when she hears about this new once-a-year treatment to prevent osteoporosis. It makes her beloved once-a-month Boniva (ibandronate sodium) look like a pile of poo.
Ivanhoe Newswire reported earlier this month that annual doses of zoledronic acid (brand name Reclast) have been clinically proven to demonstrate a 70% reduction in risk of vertebral fractures and a 41% reduction in risk of hip fractures over a 3-year period in postmenopausal women age 65-89 years. Other types of fractions were also reduced considerably.
In the study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, participants received …read more