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A woman learns about her husband's newly diagnosed illness. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 8.00 KB (Approx. 1,190 Words) | | Genres: | Educational, Health, Experience | | Updated: | 210 Days 14 Hours ago | | Created: | Apr 24, 2009 4:46pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Other |
| What ever happened to American pride in being fit and looking good? | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 7.00 KB (Approx. 1,073 Words) | | Genres: | Medical, Food/Cooking, Health | | Updated: | 524 Days 6 Minutes ago | | Created: | Feb 23, 2008 11:52am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Essay |
| My Daddy was fat. Not just overweight, he was obese. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 22.00 KB (Approx. 3,153 Words) | | Genres: | Family, Health, Biographical | | Updated: | 861 Days 18 Hours ago | | Created: | Jun 1, 2007 1:32pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Non-fiction |
| This forum is for all women who want to discuss Menopause. | Rated: | 13+ | | Posts: | 122 | | Genres: | Health, Women's | | Updated: | 270 Days 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Mar 10, 2002 12:02pm | | Item Type: | Message Forum -> Other |
| Reflections on the challenges of living with a mental illness and personal barriers faced  Rewards 113 GPs per review | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 8.00 KB (Approx. 1,179 Words) | | Genres: | Self Help, Health, Inspirational | | Updated: | 225 Days 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Apr 29, 2006 1:40am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Essay |
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A mysterious illness threatens the life of a girl who must fight to survive. | Rated: | ASR | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 688 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Mystery, Fantasy | | Updated: | 15 Hours 45 Minutes ago | | Created: | Nov 20, 2009 2:52pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Chapter |
| Would you ever consider changing your religion? | Rated: | E | | Votes: | 42 | | Genres: | Health, Inspirational, Religious | | Updated: | 1 Day 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Feb 9, 2003 12:10pm | | Item Type: | User Poll |
| A television news program about uprisings in the physical body Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 665 Words) | | Genres: | Comedy, Health, News | | Updated: | 1 Day 19 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 19, 2009 11:27am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Script/Play |
| The ninjas from Naruto are turning into overweight smelly slobs. 10,000+ Views | Rated: | 18+ | | Chapters: | 66 | | Genres: | Fanfiction, Health, Erotica | | Updated: | 1 Day 23 Hours ago | | Created: | Aug 20, 2008 5:18pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| My journey through the valley with Cancer as my companion. | Rated: | 18+ | | Entries: | 284 | | Genres: | Experience, Personal, Health | | Updated: | 2 Days 5 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 28, 2006 2:49am | | Item Type: | Book -> Journal/Blog |
| my CALM essay comparing my eating habits with the Canada Food Guide | Rated: | E | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 664 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Food/Cooking, Educational | | Updated: | 2 Days 8 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 7, 2009 5:07pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Essay |
| my school report on the disorder autism. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 4.00 KB (Approx. 602 Words) | | Genres: | Scientific, Educational, Health | | Updated: | 2 Days 8 Hours ago | | Created: | Dec 16, 2008 2:39pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Essay |
| Daily Flash Fiction contest winner 11/16/09 | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 276 Words) | | Genres: | Comedy, Family, Health | | Updated: | 2 Days 8 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 17, 2009 2:20am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| A Medical Drama based on true events. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 154 Words) | | Genres: | Medical, Health, Opinion | | Updated: | 2 Days 12 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 18, 2009 12:37am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Novel |
| A reaction to a picture of food that was prescribed for a diabetic diet. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 105 Words) | | Genres: | Emotional, Food/Cooking, Health | | Updated: | 2 Days 19 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 22, 2009 7:52pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| Is there anyone out there who actually wants to get fatter? | Rated: | E | | Votes: | 213 | | Genres: | Health, Personal | | Updated: | 2 Days 20 Hours ago | | Created: | Mar 28, 2008 8:54pm | | Item Type: | User Poll |
| When delusional thinking clouds my mind, only rays of truth will set it free. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 122 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Personal, Inspirational | | Updated: | 4 Days 8 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 16, 2009 10:17pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| Nick is a typical skater boy who is starting to put on the pounds... | Rated: | E | | Chapters: | 9 | | Genres: | Other, Health | | Updated: | 4 Days 12 Hours ago | | Created: | May 29, 2009 2:16pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| My counselor took hold of the reins until I was capable. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 99 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Personal, Inspirational | | Updated: | 4 Days 13 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 16, 2009 4:52pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| A word of thanks to the professionals who aided in my recovery. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 258 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Personal, Inspirational | | Updated: | 4 Days 14 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 16, 2009 3:54pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| Chronicling my Aunt Sarah's life with Alzheimer's. (1st Place Winner in a WDC contest.) Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 17.00 KB (Approx. 2,418 Words) | | Genres: | Biographical, Family, Health | | Updated: | 5 Days 6 Hours ago | | Created: | Jun 6, 2008 2:38pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Non-fiction |
| A sense of security is important when you are ill. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 117 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Personal, Opinion | | Updated: | 5 Days 7 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 15, 2009 10:43pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| The path I chose toward recovery was more fragile than I expected. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 168 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Personal, Inspirational | | Updated: | 5 Days 7 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 15, 2009 11:10pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| Zac Efron gains weight... and YOU have a say in it! | Rated: | 13+ | | Chapters: | 66 | | Genres: | Health, Teen | | Updated: | 5 Days 7 Hours ago | | Created: | Jul 24, 2008 4:46pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| My Blog, just stuff about me | Rated: | ASR | | Entries: | 14 | | Genres: | Emotional, Experience, Health | | Updated: | 6 Days 1 Hour ago | | Created: | Dec 2, 2008 3:17am | | Item Type: | Book -> Journal/Blog |
| | Rated: | E | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 355 Words) | | Genres: | Family, Health | | Updated: | 6 Days 15 Hours ago | | Created: | May 26, 2007 1:26pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| A girl who was hurt in an unusual way by her mother's death. | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 284 Words) | | Genres: | Dark, Death, Health | | Updated: | 7 Days 4 Hours ago | | Created: | Dec 12, 2008 1:38pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Fiction |
| Seal once said "We're never gonna survive unless we get a little crazy" Crazy can be fun | Rated: | 13+ | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 138 Words) | | Genres: | Nonsense, Comedy, Health | | Updated: | 7 Days 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 13, 2009 12:45pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Lyrics |
| Do you want to shed some pounds? | Rated: | E | | Votes: | 114 | | Genres: | Health, Cultural, Psychology | | Updated: | 7 Days 22 Hours ago | | Created: | Oct 13, 2006 6:42am | | Item Type: | User Poll |
| A foster child who is called Lumpfish by social workers. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 2.00 KB (Approx. 293 Words) | | Genres: | Family, Health, Medical | | Updated: | 8 Days 13 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 12, 2009 5:10pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| Just need some opinions... how do you take it all off? (the hair, you goofs) | Rated: | 13+ | | Votes: | 135 | | Genres: | Health, Fashion, Comedy | | Updated: | 8 Days 17 Hours ago | | Created: | Mar 31, 2006 11:32am | | Item Type: | User Poll |
| Dave tell Ryan about his plans to get fat and the two find out how close they really are. | Rated: | 13+ | | Chapters: | 42 | | Genres: | Fantasy, Gay/Lesbian, Health | | Updated: | 8 Days 19 Hours ago | | Created: | Nov 16, 2006 9:49pm | | Item Type: | Interactive Story |
| A poem on struggling Anorexia. | Rated: | ASR | | Size: | 1.00 KB (Approx. 195 Words) | | Genres: | Personal, Emotional, Health | | Updated: | 9 Days 1 Hour ago | | Created: | Nov 12, 2009 5:10am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Poetry |
| A story about what it was like to recover from a serious Head Injury and Coma. | Rated: | E | | Size: | 5.00 KB (Approx. 697 Words) | | Genres: | Psychology, Emotional, Health | | Updated: | 9 Days 20 Hours ago | | Created: | Apr 17, 2009 11:42am | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Short Story |
| An autobiography of a survivor of meningoccocemia, Mark C. Fearing. Rewards 75 GPs per review | Rated: | E | | Size: | 49.00 KB (Approx. 7,200 Words) | | Genres: | Health, Biographical | | Updated: | 10 Days 14 Hours ago | | Created: | Sep 29, 2009 2:59pm | | Item Type: | Static Item -> Other |
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