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10 books you really should have read in high school0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- August 2, 2011
In high school these books might have been a bore, but perhaps now you are ready to gain from these classroom classics. If you haven’t read these 10 teacher favorites, use this summer to enrich your brain and your soul. TODAY, 8/1/2011
READ MORE10 Back-to-School Items to Buy Used0
- Environmental Well-Being
- August 22, 2011
There are many ways that you can participate in your own personal reuse revolution this back-to-school season, which can help to shrink your footprint rather than your bank account. Items such as clothes, shoes, books, calculators can be purchased used in order to support the green initiative. This article offers a list of common school
READ MORE1 in 3 Americans has used tanning beds, upping skin cancer risk0
- Consumer Alerts
- February 4, 2014
We know that indoor tanning can cause skin cancer, yet a new study found that more than half of college students and 35% of Americans still report using tanning beds. "It is appalling how often exposure to indoor tanning takes place in presumably educated populations and particularly worrisome that we allow adolescents to be exposed
READ MORE1 in 24 Americans Drives Drowsy, CDC Says0
- Health & Healing
- January 9, 2013
Dr. Kingman Strohl, interim division chief of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at UH Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, reports that drowsy driving crashes are more likely to be fatal, and she explains, "A typical driver makes about 1000 decisions a minute. If a personal has not slept in 18 consecutive hours, their
READ MORE“League of Denial” PBS documentary is a cautionary tale for every parent, and should give pause to every NFL fan0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- October 16, 2013
We know that football can cause concussions and other bodily harm, but a PBS documentary called “League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis” gives a closer look at how much damage is really done. As the film shows, the connection between head trauma and football has been proven, but the NFL has not acknowledged this connection.
READ MORE“Trouble in Toyland:” 14 potentially dangerous toys0
- Consumer Alerts
- December 3, 2012
The U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) has identified toys that may endanger kids during the holiday season for its 27th annual "Trouble in Toyland" report. CBS News, 11/20/2012
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