Biography
Carol graduated from Riverside White Cross School of Nursing in Columbus, Ohio and received her diploma as a registered nurse. She attended Bowling Green State University where she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Literature. She attended the University of Toledo, College of Nursing, and received a Master's of Nursing Science Degree as an Educator.
She has traveled extensively, is a photographer, and writes on medical issues as well as teaches at a community college.
She has three children RJ., Katherine, and Stephen, two daughters-in-law, Suzy and Katie, and granddaughter, Isabella Marianna. She also shares her life with her husband, Gordon, many cats, and one guinea pig.
United States Military Cemetery in Luxembourg-A Remembrance for All Veterans Living and Lost
November 10th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,History,Of Interest,World War II | Read More »
The VA has the increased challenge of meeting the needs of the veterans returning from OIF and OEF.
October 19th, 2011 | Posted in Coping,Editors Picks,Health | Read More »
Now the VA offers a list of ships who were exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam Conflict.
September 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Agent Orange,Health,Medical Disability Benefits | Read More »
There has been misinformation spread by the media that all files for compensation for Agent Orange related presumptive illnesses must be filed by August 30th, 2011. UNTRUE and FALSE!
August 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Agent Orange,Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health,Medical Disability Benefits,Vet News | Read More »
While Americans are forced to move from their homes, due to the inability to pay real estate taxes, churches should not be allowed to ride the “no taxes” gravy train.
July 25th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Government,Politics | Read More »
Visit and enjoy the Mosel Region in Germany, and treat yourself to a picturesque and historical adventure.
July 17th, 2011 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel,Living,Of Interest | Read More »
Skin Cancer: Death by Sun. Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.
June 6th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Health | Read More »
A visually pleasant and enjoyable way to view the vineyards and old Roman towns along the Mosel is a leisurely drive from Bernkastel to Cochem. Leaving Bernkastel, with its very own castle overlooking the town, the road winds through the Mosel River valley with the steep vine covered banks on both sides of the river.
May 16th, 2011 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel,Living | Read More »
HEPATITIS C VIRUS - WHAT IS THIS? Carol Ware Duff MSN, BA, RN: Hepatitis C virus can destroy your liver. Hepatitis C Virus Can Cause Liver Failure Becoming infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) creates a disease of the liver which can lead to a chronic infection and is now the leading cause of liver [...]
May 13th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
GRAPPA By Carol Duff RN, BA, MSN STAFF WRITER/Editor Grappa is a distillate made from grapes that are grown and vinified in Italy. Distillation, which is separating the alcohol from the water, must take place in Italian distilleries that meet EU and national requirements. Grappa is the only distillate that can be made from solids. [...]
March 11th, 2011 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel,Living | Read More »
Glaucoma is a disease that can silently steal your sight.
February 5th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT TURNED A BLIND EYE TO FRAUDULENT RESEARCH BY ANDREW WAKEFIELD January 23, 2011 posted by Carol Duff · Leave a Comment (Edit) Carol Ware Duff MSN, BA, RN: The medical establishment avoided bringing Wakefield to task early regarding his fraudulent and damaging research study. Medical Establishment Buried Concerns About MMR/Autism Study, BMJ Charges The Lancet Says [...]
January 24th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
The medical establishment avoided bringing Andrew Wakefield to task early regarding his fraudulent and damaging research study.
January 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
Not only did Peter Wakefield publish scewed and fraudulent research regarding the MMR vaccine, but he also intended to profit from it.
January 13th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
VA Posts Annual Medical Quality Report January 6, 2011 Quality of Care Better than Private-Sector Health Plans WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued the 2010 annual VA Facility Quality and Safety Report on Jan. 5 that reports on VA health care for Congressional review and offers Veterans the opportunity to see the quality [...]
January 6th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
Fradulent medical research has greatly harmed vaccination programs used for children.
January 6th, 2011 | Posted in Health | Read More »
ITALIAN WINE HISTORY By Carol Ware Duff STAFF WRITER/Editor photos by c duff Fossils of grape vines have been found that date to 60 million years ago, but actual grape cultivation and the consumption of wines started as early as 6,000 to 4,000 BC. The actual recipe for making wine at this early stage has [...]
December 31st, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
Spanish wines have enjoyed a long and fruitful existence.
November 28th, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
American Military Cemeteries Abroad are Places of Peace and Great Beauty.
November 17th, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
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HISTORY OF TEQUILA BY CAROL DUFF STAFF WRITER/Editor Tequila is an alcoholic drink made from the fermented and distilled sap of the agave (maguey) which is an indigenous plant to Mexico, and is more specifically called agave tequilana Weber, blue variety. The agave is a succulent, not a cactus. Agave may have been cultivated for [...]
November 8th, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
THE WINES OF PORTUGAL, A HISTORY By Carol Ware Duff Portugal’s history can be traced back to around 700 BC, when the Iberian Peninsula was held first by the Celts, then the Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans. The Moors arrived in the 8th century and while they were there, introduced their culture, architecture, and agricultural techniques [...]
September 27th, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
HISTORY OF COGNAC BY CAROL DUFF STAFF WRITER Cognac may have its origins from as early as the first portion of the third century AD when the Roman Emperor Probus gave his approval for the production of this liquor and the privilege of the rights of possession of the vineyards to all the Gauls. The [...]
September 15th, 2010 | Posted in Arts & Entertainment,Living | Read More »
Running Head: Instructional Protocol/Sensitivity during Interaction with PTSD Sufferers By Carol Ware Duff RN, BA, MSN, Healthcare Editor, Veterans Today The purpose of this teaching program it to establish guidelines and teaching and learning objectives for positive interaction with veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which will ensure a positive experience for the person [...]
September 15th, 2010 | Posted in Health,PTSD | Read More »
FRENCH WINE HISTORY AND REGIONS BY CAROL DUFF Wine is a beverage made from fermented grape juice and thus contains alcohol. Cultivation of grape vines started several thousand years ago and are mentioned many times in the Old Testament. The ancient Egyptians made wine, and the Greeks exported it. During the time of the [...]
August 21st, 2010 | Posted in Food, Wine & Travel | Read More »
Times Square Bomb – a possible set-up to attack Pakistan?
May 16th, 2010 | Posted in 9/11 | Read More »
How can a pre-existing condition be declared for someone who has not even been born?
March 28th, 2010 | Posted in Health | Read More »
America, do you or do you not want health care for your children, grandchildren, parents, far-reaching relatives, friends, neighbors and even yourself? The seriousness of no healthcare should not be ignored by ANYONE. Maybe we should get used to the concept because there are those who will use every imaginable ploy to keep healthcare out [...]
March 17th, 2010 | Posted in Health | Read More »
In the United States pain has become known as the fifth vital sign. It is a common and required practice to evaluate that amount of pain a person is having, as well as documenting blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and termperature.
March 14th, 2010 | Posted in Health | Read More »
“Honor” killings are often explained as suicides.
February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Health | Read More »
A Turkish sixteen year old girl was buried alive for talking to males who were not part of her family.
February 20th, 2010 | Posted in Coping | Read More »
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