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Risking It All With Rage
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Whether you've been a victim of road rage or you find yourself behaving aggressively behind the wheel, there are things you can do to make it home safely.
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Cold Meds: Not For Our Kids
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Makers of popular cold medicines and cough medicines are now gearing up for a major change of plans. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently voted to ban over-the-counter cold medicine for all children under the age of 6.
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New Breast Test
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Dr. Susan Love was recently interviewed on NBC's Nightly News with Brian Williams. She discussed new treatments available and talked about an interesting new test now being offered to detect breast cancer.
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Russian Day Dedicated to Doing "It?
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Governor Sergei Morozov has named this day in September "Family Contact? day. Morozov offers even more incentive than just a day off from work. If a couple gives birth to a baby exactly nine months (June 12th) after "Family Contact? day they are awarded prizes ranging from TV sets to brand new SUV's.
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It's Been a Long Time Coming
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Wimbledon's past practice of paying men more was a point of contention and confusion from the start. In 1968, Wimbledon was the first of the four Grand Slam events to welcome women players when the Open Era began.
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School Teacher Endeavors Space Travel
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If all goes as planned, Morgan and a crew of six are expected to begin their mission on the shuttle Endeavor on August 7th, making Morgan the first schoolteacher in space.
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First Day Fears
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Back to school doesn't just mean shopping for new clothes and making bagged lunches. Regardless of whether your child dreads going back to school or looks forward to it, they will most likely experience first day jitters.
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Saying Goodbye to "Lady Bird?
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It is widely understood that Lady Bird Johnson played a very instrumental role in her husband's political success. Former president Lyndon Johnson was quoted as describing his wife Lady Bird as "the brains and money of this family.?
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A Hormone We Call Friend
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According to Gale Berkowitz's UCLA Study on Friendship among Women, "when oxytocin is released as part of the stress responses in a woman, it buffers the fight or flight response and encourages her to tend children and gather with other women instead.
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Same-Sex Marriage Safe In Massachusetts
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?In Massachusetts today, the freedom to marry is secure,? were the words spoken by Governor Deval Patrick last month after the legislature voted against a proposed amendment to the constitution that would define marriage as between a man and a woman.
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