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- December 15, 2010
For more than a decade, almost all processed foods in the United States have contained ingredients from plants whose DNA was manipulated in a laboratory. Regulators and many scientists say these pose no danger. But as Americans ask more pointed questions about what they are eating, popular suspicions about the health and environmental effects of
READ MOREA study blames long-term sickness on 9/11 dust from the World Trade Center. "It will also be important to use the results to improve guidance about returning to residences and other locations after a major terrorist or natural event," said an e-mail from Paul Lioy, an environmental health expert and deputy director at Rutgers University's Environmental
READ MOREMuch of the research on work-life conflict focuses on working mothers trying to juggle everything, desperate for more time. But an even higher proportion of single women yearn for more free time, according to a 2011 More magazine survey of professional women over 34. Sherri Langburt, founder of SingleEditionMedia.com, a New York agency that runs
READ MOREA new survey comparing college students soon to enter the work force with current workers found that everyone wants an "impact job," and would do a lot to get one. Co.Exist, 5/23/2012
READ MORELynda Frederick's poem about being bullied in a California school 25 years ago has brought her former classmates to tears. Now, they're creating a scholarship fund in her name and have raised $800 to fly her back to California for a class reunion. This will give her a chance to visit her father's grave, which
READ MOREIs enough being done to protect bereaved families? Anderson Cooper investigates big profits and big problems in the burial business. He uncovers the unfortunate truth that at some cemeteries, graves have been desecrated, with workers digging up hundreds of bodies and dumping them into mass grades in order to resell the plots. 60 Minutes, 5/20/2012
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