Category Archives: Health

Antibiotics not for viral infections

It’s that time of year when everyone seems to have a little cold. For some of us, it seems like much more than a little cold – but in fact, that is all it is. I myself was in the … Continue reading

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Worries About Math on the Brain

The University of Chicago has released a study that shows when an individual worries about math, it has a similar reaction on the brain to when a person experiences physical pain.  A leading expert about math anxiety from the University … Continue reading

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2012 Presidential Race Proved a Polarized Nation

On Tuesday night, there were many Americans who tuned in to await the results of whom would take on the next four years as President of the United States. There were reports primarily here in Florida of the extremely long … Continue reading

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The Web Isn’t The Only Thing Drying Up My Patience

The past few weeks of reading have really matched my thought flow when it comes to the web and technology in general. Growing up, my father and I used MS-DOS to troubleshoot a locked up computer and bring it back … Continue reading

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Death rate among adolescents with diabetes falls

I like to call myself a Type 3 diabetic. No, I don’t have diabetes, but I am an advocate for those who do. I have family and friends with the chronic condition, and I am passionate about supporting researchers to … Continue reading

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Pornography – The New Drug

The current generation of children are exposed to illicit sexual media more than any other generation in the world’s history.  There was a recent study that came out that said that eighty percent of all eleven year old boys have … Continue reading

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Running for the Human Race

The New York Marathon was cancelled because of the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy. The event was cancelled just two days before the actual race even though most of the runners had already picked up their numbers. People who had … Continue reading

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How and why I became a vegetarian

Some parents raise their children to not eat meat, but this was not the case for me. I always enjoyed eating a big juicy hamburger that my mother made or a filet mignon steak that my dad grilled. However, as … Continue reading

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Halloween May Scare You, but Battling Breast Cancer was the Spookiest this October

Aside from the chills and thrills of Halloween or lavishing in the much welcomed fall weather, October claims the prize as the most memorable month for reasons of much more significance. As September rolled to an end my mother lay … Continue reading

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We Can Move on From This…

It’s probably been said a lot recently, but with the recent developments of Hurricane Sandy, it is important for me to mention the resiliency of the American people and the amount past t of courage it takes to be able … Continue reading

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