In medicine, there is perhaps nothing as low-tech as a skin cancer examination.
Doctors simply use their naked eyes to scan patients' bodies for signs of trouble.
A life lesson Caregivers don't need to shoulder the burden alone Sorting through my mail the other day, I found a letter from Myrtle L. Moreton of Palmetto. Like many of us, Myrtle keeps journals. One of my recent columns on my friend Billie, who is now in a nursing home, prompted Myrtle to send an excerpt from a journal entry she wrote in February 1996, two weeks before her husband, Walter, died. Your frenzied life is filled with work, home, school, family and friends. You know that you need to rejuvenate and relax.