Home and Family Resources
- Home & Family
- December 15, 2010
What are you doing NOW that’s
Good for Your Own Well-Being?
What are you doing to Make a Positive
DIFFERENCE in the lives of others?
Search results
- Home
- Results for phrase:
Search Results For ''
When shyness is the sign of something more0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- October 18, 2011
It’s no secret that teenagers are prone to mood swings and sometimes like to keep to themselves. But according to a study published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics, some adolescents’ feelings extend beyond normal human shyness to a debilitating psychiatric disorder: Social phobia. CNN.com, 10/17/2011
READ MOREConsider ADHD starting at age four: doctor group0
- Home & Family
- October 18, 2011
The American Academy of Pediatrics this weekend expanded its guidelines for diagnosing and treating kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), recommending that doctors evaluate all patients age four to 18 that show signs of the condition. The new guidelines update decade-old recommendations that focused on diagnosing and managing ADHD in kids age six to 12. The
READ MORECellphones: More Radiation Than Thought?0
- Health & Healing
- October 18, 2011
A government test used to measure the radiation people absorb from their cellphones might underestimate the levels to which most adults and children are exposed, according to a group of doctors and researchers whose stated mission is to promote awareness of environmental health risks they believe may be linked to cancer. Researchers from the Environmental
READ MORE
Make a Difference Day 20110
- Making a Positive Difference
- October 18, 2011
NBC Nightly News' Anchor Brian Williams wants you to join your neighbors and "do something that makes another life better" next Saturday, Oct. 22, during America's largest day of doing good. USA Weekend, Oct. 14-16
READ MORE“Girl Project” reveals what teens are really thinking0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- October 17, 2011
Read about a sociological experiment called the "Girl Project" designed to find out what girls today are thinking and feeling about themselves and their lives. The heartfelt results include a library of photos and handwritten notes from girls ages 13-18, who share what makes them insecure, what stresses them out, what their deepest fears are,
READ MORECheck the Temperature in Your Fridge and Freezer0
- Environmental Well-Being
- October 14, 2011
It’s important to make sure that you have the temperature set optimally on your appliances so that you can reduce the amount of electricity that you use. The EPA recommends that you keep your refrigerator at 37 degrees and your freezers at 3 degrees, because anything more is a waste of energy and unnecessary. The
READ MORE
