Strong Voice in a Weak Body

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Strong Voice in a Weak Body
Apr 3, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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Growing Old
How did I get to be so old? That is a universal question. As my father was turning ninety, that was about the only uncertainty he expressed to me. Aging…
Apr 1, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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Illness Goes to the Movies
Illness Goes to the Movies
Apr 1, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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March 2021

Boosting Your Brain
I have been slow dancing with serious sicknesses most of my adult life. MS is my constant companion. Colon cancer came next. Twice, actually…
Mar 14, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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Secret Sickness
My father’s first words to me when I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis were, “Don’t tell anyone.. This can be used against you.” My old man was a…
Mar 7, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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February 2021

Strong Voice Strong Voice is about the epidemic of incurable chronic conditions and our inability to recognize them as a threat to all of…
Welcome to Strong Voice in a Weak Body by me, Richard M. Cohen.
Feb 10, 2021 • 
Richard M. Cohen
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