50th Anniversary
2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the first measles vaccine to be licensed in the United States. Before 1963, there were estimated 3-4 million cases of the measles every year and today it is part of...
View ArticleShrinking Brain
According to a study published in the journal of Neurology, found that physical activity for adults in their 70s may keep parts of their brain from shrinking. Source Healthy Living Made Simple
View ArticleLong term effects of bullying
Durham, NC- Bullied children grow into adults who are at increased risk of developing anxiety disorders, depression and suicidal thoughts, according to a study led by researchers at Duke Medicine. The...
View ArticleSeasonal acquaintance
Some people come into your life for a SEASON, because your turn has come to share, grow or learn. They bring you an experience of peace or make you laugh. They may teach you something you have never...
View ArticleChilly facts about Cheating!
* in a 2007 poll, 60.8% of college students admitted to cheating. * The same poll revealed that 16.5% didn’t regret it. * Only 20% of college students admitted to cheating in the 1940′s. * Cheaters...
View ArticleYou are never t…
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C.S. Lewis
View ArticleIdentities up and sideways
Kids inherit their vertical identities-ethnicity,nationality,language,and, in some cases, cultural behaviors and religion—from their parents, writes Andrew Solomon in his book Far From the Tree.A...
View Article3 seconds
An interruption of this length in time will doubles the chances of an error in any task involving a series of steps. Source: Michigan State University
View ArticleThe act is important.
The words you speak when apologizing are less important than the act of apologizing itself. Decades of research exist about both the things people say when they apologize and the effectiveness of...
View ArticleIs your phone making you itch?
If you answer yes, it’s because many cell phones contain nickel a metal that can cause allergic dermatitis-an itchy rash- on one side of the face and in the ear. ” Women are more likely than man to...
View ArticleYour name is ?
Recent studies shed light on why such memory blips happen and how to avoid them. To remember names and faces, consider these tactics. 1. Focus on the eyes, people’s eyes don’t really change as they...
View ArticleIlluminating Venom
Scorpion venom may serve a beneficial purpose in helping brain surgeons excise malignant tissue easily and accurately. Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle Children’s...
View ArticleMeat lover to veggie in one bite?
A bite from the lone stat tick( found in the Southwest and on the East Coast) may render you allergic to red meat, according to research presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and...
View ArticleFeeling misunderstood?
Researchers found that feeling misunderstood makes people less tolerant of physical pain. People who felt they were perceived accurately during a conversation with strangers were able to keep their...
View ArticlePricey credit cards!
Card Hub a financial website analyzed 1,000 credit cards in 2012 to uncover which ones have hefty costs for: Big Purchases Arvest Bank Classic provides the least advantageous terms of cards that offer...
View ArticleCalm Down
Researchers say being too connected to technology is disruptive to your focus and gets in the way of personal relationships. Here are three ways to unplug which one you choose depends on how determined...
View ArticleSurprising percentages
Men are much more likely than women 48% vs 28% to fall in love at first sight. 57% of unhappy couples still find their partner extremely attractive. A good “teammate” doesn’t necessarily make a good...
View ArticleShine your light Boston
” It is in our darkest moments that we must focus on the brightest light.” Aristotle Onassis
View ArticleTrue or False?
Claim 1. Your nose, like Pinocchio’s grows when you lie. Fact: False. But your nose’s temperature does rise when you lie,according to thermal-imaging studies conducted by the University of Granada in...
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