Cynthia Ramnarace
Independent Journalist
Freelance writer specializing in Caretaking Topics: Caring for our Children, our Parents, our Bodies, our Minds.
Rockaway Beach, NY
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Clips by Topic
Published work organized by subject. For articles by publication, click here.
Caring for our Bodies
Health ServiceWhich is Worse? Eating Well with Diabetes iVillage.com
BRCA Genetic Testing: What You Need to Know EverydayHealth.com
Gabrielle Giffords: Surviving a Gunshot Wound to the Head iVillage.com
Which is Worse? Choose the Healthier Holiday Food iVillage.com
Which is Worse? How to Pick the Healthier Dessert iVillage.com
Will Marriage Make You Fat? How to avoid the 'Love Chub' Trap iVillage.com
Bye Bye Pain: Easy Ways to Feel Better Now iVillage.com
Measuring Up: Iron Kiwi Magazine
No Bed of Roses (Pregnancy Bed Rest) American Baby Magazine
“Am I Pregnant?” Signs That This Month Might Be the One iVillage.com
In Defense of Older Mothers iVillage.com
New Pregnancy Weight Guidelines Target Obese Women iVillage.com
Caring for your Teeth, from Age 1 to 100 EverydayHealth.com
Can Aspirin Reduce Your Risk of a Heart Attack? EverydayHealth.com
Exercise Before and After Weight-Loss Surgery EverydayHealth.com
Plastic Surgery after Weight-Loss Surgery EverydayHealth.com
5 Things Pregnant Women Need to Know About Swine Flu iVillage.com
Aloe, Oatmeal and Other Tricks to Soothe a Sunburn iVillage.com
What Will Health Care Reform Mean for You? iVillage.com
Sleep Tips for Fibromyalgia Sufferers iVillage.com
A Healthy Lifestyle can Improve Fibromyalgia iVillage.com
Manage Stress, Manage Fibromyalgia iVillage.com
Alternative Treatments for Fibromyalgia iVillage.com
Which is Worse? Guilt-Free Barbecue Foods iVillage.com
Are You Getting Enough Exercise? iVillage.com
10 Easy Ways to Burn 100 Calories iVillage.com
The Perils of Bisphenol A: What You Need to Know iVillage.com
Does Breast Cancer Run in Your Family? iVillage.com
Winter Pregnancy Survival Guide iVillage.com
Which is Worse? Foods to Choose When you Have High Cholesterol iVillage.com
Oops! Birth Control Mishaps iVillage.com
10 Drug-Free Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure iVillage.com
Bye-Bye Pain: Easy Ways to Feel Better Now iVillage.com
Life on the Edge: High-Risk Pregnancy Can Mean High Anxiety Pregnancy Magazine
Healing 'Down There' Pregnancy Magazine
The FYI on GMOs Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Vitamin B12 Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Fiber Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Folate Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Magnesium Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Probiotics and Prebiotics Kiwi Magazine
Measuring Up: Vitamin C Kiwi Magazine
Caring for our Parents
Caregiving, Caregivers and Elder Abuse11 Strategies for Managing Your Parents' Finances Care.com
9 Secrets of Caregiving AARP Bulletin Today
How to Communicate with Your Parents' Medical Team Care.com
The Surprising Caregiver: Your Grandchild AARP Bulletin Today
Cost of Taking Care of Mom and Dad AARP Bulletin Today
Are you Overwhelmed Caring for Someone Else? Call Your Concierge AARP Bulletin Today
How Can We Protect Against Elder Abuse in a Down Economy? AARP Bulletin
When Elders Go Missing AARP Bulletin Today
'I Love you Mom, But You're Driving Me Crazy' AARP Bulletin Today
The Forgotten Victims: Haiti's Elderly AARP Bulletin Today
Congress Passes Elder Justice Act AARP Bulletin Today
10 Things You Don't Know About Caregiving Prevention.com
Demands Grow on Workers Who Are Caregivers at Home AARP Bulletin Today
Hiring Home Health Workers:Who's Helping Your Parents? AARP Bulletin Today
Caring for our Children
Parenting and Children's HealthTelling the Kids Mom has Breast Cancer iVillage.com
Speedy Recovery These all-natural, at-home tricks prove that your family doesn't have to take this cold and flu season lying down. Kiwi Magazine
What to Say When Your Child Asks About a Tragic Event iVillage.com
7 Ways to Protect Your Young Athlete From Sudden Cardiac Death EverydayHealth.com
The Facts of Life, MTV Style: 16 and Pregnant iVillage.com
It's Playtime! What Your Child Learns from Play American Baby Magazine
Now You're Talking: How Children Learn to Speak American Baby Magazine
Good Mood, Bad Mood (Emotional Development) American Baby Magazine
Crawl, Walk... Run! (Large Motor Development) American Baby Magazine
Handy Work (Fine Motor Development) American Baby Magazine
Circle of Friends (Social Development) American Baby Magazine
Beyond Baby Fat: Nearly 10 percent of children ages 2-5 are obese American Baby Magazine
The Truth About Vaccines and Autism: Slideshow iVillage.com
Tummy Troubles: Natural remedies can help reset your child's upset stomach. Kiwi Magazine
Making Sense of the Senses Kiwi Magazine
Securing a Future for Your Child With Disabilities AARP Bulletin Today
Should You go to the ER? American Baby Magazine
Temperature Rising: How to Treat Your Feverish Child American Baby Magazine
ADD/ADHD Children: Effective Discipline Techniques EverydayHealth.com
5 Ways to Improve Social Skills in Children With ADHD EverydayHealth.com
Tips for Parenting a Child with ADD/ADHD EverydayHealth.com
The Hidden Cost of Swine Flu for Families iVillage.com
Make Baby Smarter Before She's Even Born iVillage.com
How to Treat a Cold Without Medicine iVillage.com
The Magic of Play: How it inspires and aids early development KidsHealth.org
Smart Toys for Every Age KidsHealth.org
Your Best Shot: The Vaccine Debate Kiwi Magazine
Caring for our Grandchildren
As Stress on Families Rises, Grandparents Give Grandchildren a Boost AARP Bulletin Today
When the Volunteer Room Mother at School Is Grandma AARP Bulletin Today
The Granny Nanny Phenomenon AARP Bulletin Today
Caregiving Grandparent Gets Fired AARP Bulletin Today
Caring for our Relationships
Till Dementia Do Us Part AARP Bulletin Today
5 Ways to Get Your Husband to Stop Snoring iVillage.com
Sexsomnia: More Common Than You Might Think iVillage.com
How Lisa Rinna Kicked her Sex Drive into High Gear iVillage.com
Libido Lifters iVillage.com
6 Foods to Get You in the Mood iVillage.com
The Most Common Sex Dreams Decoded iVillage.com
Could Sleeping Apart be Good for your Marriage? iVillage.com
Caring for our Minds
7 Daily Tricks to Fight a Frazzled Brain EverydayHealth.com
Epilepsy in the Workplace EverydayHealth.com
Talking About your Epilepsy EverydayHealth.com
Could You have Adult ADHD? How to Spot the Symptoms iVillage.com
Stop a Migraine Before it Stops iVillage.com
Treating Migraine Pain iVillage.com
Caring for our Homes
Contractors Required to Get the Lead Out of Paint Jobs AARP Bulletin Today
Are You Hosting Billions of Germs in Your House? AARP.org
2009 Bathroom Trends BobVila.com
2009 Kitchen Trends BobVila.com
Design a Green Home Office BobVila.com
Creating a Pet-Friendly Home BobVila.com
The Low-Stress Home Renovation BobVila.com
60-Minute DIY Projects BobVila.com
Resolving Job-Site Conflicts Between Homeowners and Contractors BobVila.com
Renovate Your Rental BobVila.com
Older Adult Issues
Long-Term CareLong-Term Care: Are You Prepared? AARP Bulletin Today
Fewer African-Americans Plan for End-of-Life Care AARP Bulletin Today
Profiles and Narratives
Bettie Cox: The 64-year-old Rodeo Rider O, the Oprah Magazine
Marilee Herrera-Peterson: The 40-year-old Army Recruit O, the Oprah Magazine
'I Was Shot in the Head' Stories of Survival iVillage.com
Living With ... Rheumatoid Arthritis EverydayHealth.com
Living With... Fibromyalgia EverydayHealth.com
His Cancer Bills Nearly Cost Them Their Home iVillage.com
Health Care Reform: For Her, a Long-Awaited Lifeline iVillage.com
No Longer Caught in the Medicare Donut Hole iVillage.com
Q&A
Interview With Dora Calott Wang, Author of 'The Kitchen Shrink' AARP Bulletin Today
My Life: Ruby Gettinger chronicles her battle with obesity EverydayHealth.com
My Life: Liz Lange talks about her cervical cancer EverydayHealth.com
My Life: Scott Hamilton talks about his cancer battles EverydayHealth.com
My Life: Jennie Garth talks heart disease EverydayHealth.com
My Life: Lonnie Ali talks about caring for her husband, Mohammad Ali EverydayHealth.com
Ending Elder Abuse: Interview with Prosecutor Paul Greenwood AARP Bulletin Today
Lifestyles and Trends
What to Say When... Illness Strikes iVillage.com
What to Say When... At a Funeral iVillage.com
What to Say When... A Coworker Is Fired iVillage.com
Texting and Email: No Time to Talk AARP Bulletin Today
Smartphone Nation AARP Bulletin
Myth Buster: Do You Save Money Shopping at a Warehouse Club? AARP Bulletin Today
How to Approach Military to Show Your Appreciation iVillage.com
We Are Women. See Us Run for Senate iVillage.com
Should Health Care Reform be Repealed? iVillage.com
Denied Health Coverage? This Plan Could be for You iVillage.com
Is Health Care Reform Bad for Women? iVillage.com
Would You Cuddle Up With an E-reader? AARP Bulletin Today
Visiting a Theme Park Soon? Watch Your Weight iVillage.com
Essays
New York Different, Resilient:Reflections on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
Is Religion an Old Folks Club? iVillage.com
Why Caretaking?
So much of our lives are spent taking care: of our children, our bodies, our relationships and, when time permits, our sanity. Copyright Cynthia Ramnarace. All rights reserved.
Rockaway Beach, NY
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