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Comedian Cory Kahaney’s tribute to Joan Rivers0
- GOOD FOR YOU Guest Experts
- October 10, 2014
When the news ‘Joan Rivers Hospitalized’ broke, I hoped it was a publicity stunt. I couldn’t imagine a world without her. I was so sure she’d be making jokes about the whole ordeal. “I was in a medically induced coma — you know how they put me under — they made me watch Jay Leno’s
READ MOREColin Farrell sheds light on Angelman syndrome0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- August 10, 2011
Though Colin Farrell is best known for his comedic stunts, the actor has been hitting a more serious chord with fans lately, discussing his eldest son’s diagnosis of Angelman syndrome and urging support for a cure. The 30,000 children who suffer from Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, experience intellectual and developmental delays, seizures, and
READ MOREColdplay Grants Wish To Sick Teen0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- August 31, 2012
18-year-old Amber suffers from Crohn’s Disease, and said she wanted to meet the band because “…their music helped me get through a lot of questionable and hard times and inspired my artwork. When I listen to their albums my emotions, thoughts and worries escape, helping me keep a positive outlook on life." Look to the
READ MORECoke Just Stopped Using A Chemical That’s Also A Flame Retardant- But That’s Not The Worst Thing That’s In Its Drinks0
- Environmental Well-Being
- May 8, 2014
Have you ever heard of brominated vegetable oil or BVO? It’s a flame retardant chemical that’s also used to stabilize flavor in beverages. There’s a controversy regarding its safety. Some research suggests that it may be harmful to us, since it can build up over time in our bodies. BVO is banned in Europe, but here in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration does allow it as an additive in beverages, as long as the level of concentration is no more than 15 parts per million.
READ MORECoach bullying: More frequent than you might think0
- Home & Family
- January 19, 2014
Pediatrician Dr. Nancy Swigonski shares why bullying by athletic coaches is a growing problem that needs to be addressed. A study showed that about 45% of kids were called names or insulted by their coaches while playing. But Dr. Swigonski says some parents and physicians aren’t clear on the best way to handle this issue with the school.
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Claire Carter Featured on “The Michael Harrison Wrap”1
- Blogs, GOOD FOR YOU by Claire Carter
- November 15, 2021
Check out the latest episode of “The Michael Harrison Wrap” featuring an interview with Claire Carter, Founder of Good for You Radio, discussing the latest on our electric grid and what is being done to protect it.
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