JUST SAY NO TO MILK? Photo credit: Healthcorps.org Need we add milk to the list of controlled substances? Foodie, author and New York Time’s columnist Mark Bittman says we drink too much, especially adults, Got Milk? You Don’t Need It. He also reports banishing dairy from his diet cured his chronic heartburn. Really? As an …
Once again bullying is making headlines and this time around it’s a 68-year old bus monitor in upstate New York taunted by a pack of middle-school boys wilding from the back seats. “Making the Bus Monitor Cry,” the video of the heinous behavior recorded on one of the boy’s cell phones, went viral on YouTube. Over 2 million views. The …
If you hadn’t noticed, I’ve been rather silent the past couple weeks. Been dragging the family around England and thus free from high-speed internet and other luxuries like Blogger and my super secret Google password that I couldn’t access on my lame cell phone. While I took in the British culture and tried to …
Yeah I’ll show you, I’m getting that immunization! Why shouldn’t we vaccinate our children? The question some folks at Discovery might wish one of their employees never asked. The Learning Channel, aka TLC, the supposedly smart one, got reprimanded by pediatricians and children’s health experts last week for a remarkably inaccurate anti-vaccine article on …
Here’s a belated Mother’s Day gift for some moms: Your recent college graduate will not be schlepping back home! Go ahead, re-purpose the extra bedroom into a gift-wrapping station/meditation cove. Your twenty-something with a double major in anthropology and medieval history (probably) will not need it anymore. Despite the media’s insistence on repeating otherwise, 85% of …