North Carolina is ranked among the highest in the nation regarding obesity, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In general, states in the West and New England rank lowest in the fattest states rankings, while states in the South and the Rust Belt tend to rank highest. 57% of North Carolina adults are [...]
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North Carolina Obesity Rates are High
Posted in Diabetes, Healthy Foods, Just a Cloud Away Journal, Obesity/Weight Gain, Prevention, Serious Conditions, tagged alzheimer support, alzheimer's disease, angela howard, Chadwick Insurance Group, Diana GArdner-Williams, diets, greensboro, health and wellness, health coach, Healthy Eating, Healthy foods, Just a Cloud Away Journal, NC Beaches, North Carolina, nutrition, Piedmont Triad, support, Take Shape for Life, weight gain, weight loss on January 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Brain Injury Association of NC
Posted in Brain Aneurysms, Brain Injury Association, Brain Trama, Community Support, Events/Workshops, Serious Conditions, Stoke, tagged accidents, bereaved families, brain aneurysms, brain injury alliance, brain trauma, camp carefree, caregivers, caregiving, disease, Drunk driving, greensboro, Grief, Healing, hidden disability, in home care, Just a Cloud Away Journal, Military Accidents, NC Beaches, no cure, North Carolina, permanent damage, Shaken Baby Syndrome, support, support groups, texting, vehicular accidents on January 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Brain Injury Association of NC hosted a Caregiver’s Appreciation Morning Out in High Point, NC. Some factors contributing to brain injury include Shaken Baby Syndrome Stroke Car Accidents (texting, drunk driving) Falls Trauma from Military Explosions Brain Aneurysms We learned a young girl wearing glass hair accessories fell and her skull received significant damage, changing [...]
Zachary Needs a Kidney Transplant
Posted in Community Support, Organ Donor, Organ Transplants, Serious Conditions, tagged blood type, Diana GArdner-Williams, driver's license, Grief, Healing, Help Zachary, helping, Just a Cloud Away Journal, kidney transplants, kidneys, matching blood type, organ donor, organ recipient, organ transplants, Piedmont Triad, support, Zachary's Kidney on January 8, 2011 | 8 Comments »
7-year-old Zachary and his family have been through some tough times and still walking on ice. Sweet little Zachary was born 6 pounds and 3 ounces on December 17, 2003. Just a perfect baby, they thought. 2 weeks later their child went into kidney failure. More information about Zachary’s story is found on his website One [...]
Wigs for Chemotherapy & Alopecia Patients
Posted in Alopecia, Cancer, Events/Workshops, Just a Cloud Away Journal, Stress, Wigs, Wigs, Wigs, tagged alopecia, battleground avenue, bereaved families, chanel lace hair gallery, chemotherapy, Diana GArdner-Williams, european hair, greensboro, Grief, hair loss, hair pieces, Healing, Health Insurance, Healthy Eating, holistic, Janet Nestor, Just a Cloud Away Journal, local resources, loss of hair, Loss of Loved one, NC Beaches, North Carolina, Piedmont Triad, radiation, stress, support groups, vehicular deaths, virgin hair, wigs on December 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Chanel Lace Hair Wig Gallery’s-Grand Opening Friday January 14th at 3PM 3343 Battleground Avenue Ste. 075 336.288.4820 In the Westridge Square Shopping Mall next to Harris Teeter Introducing products for women of all ethnicities suffering from Chemotherapy, Gastric Bypass, Female Pattern, Baldness, Alopecia, Lupus, & Stress Sponsored by Just a Cloud [...]
What is a Brain Aneurysm?
Posted in Brain Aneurysms, Serious Conditions, tagged aneurysms, awareness month, brain aneurysms, brain conditions, Camberly's Garden, greensboro, November Awareness, Piedmont Triad, ruptured aneuryms on November 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A brain aneurysm, also called a cerebral or intracranial aneurysm, is an abnormal bulging of one of the arteries within the brain, with November being National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month. Approximately one in 15 people in the United States will develop a brain aneurysm during their lifetime. Aneurysms may result from congenital defects, preexisting conditions [...]
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