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How do I let my lawn go au naturale?0
- Green Behavior
- June 6, 2011
As the summer season approaches and kids are spending more time outdoors playing on grassy lawns, it is important to make sure they are not also playing in toxic lawn chemicals. This article provides some easy tips on how to keep your lawn green without the use of toxic pesticides and fertilizers which can pose
READ MORENew Report on the Economic Value of 171 College Majors Links College Majors to Earnings0
- Work Life and Career
- May 31, 2011
On average, bachelor’s degrees pay off. But students and parents of college-age students may be interested to know the following: a new study confirms that some undergraduate majors pay off a lot more than others. In fact, the difference in earning potential between one major and another can be more than 300 percent. Georgetown University: Center on
READ MOREFDA Warns Not to Feed SimplyThick to Premature Infants0
- Home & Family
- May 31, 2011
SimplyThick is designed to help premature babies swallow, but some babies are developing an intestinal disorder that has already proven fatal twice. Two premature infants died as a result of having the thickening agent SimplyThick added to their breast milk or formula. There have been 15 cases reported from around the country – all premature
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More Trials Needed to Assess Pain Drug Safety in Children0
- Medical News
- May 31, 2011
Can we be certain that pain medications considered safe for adults, based on extensive clinical data and experience, are equally safe for use in young children? Medical News Today, 5/20/2011
READ MORERisks: Allergic to Peanuts, Even in Transfused Blood0
- Medical News
- May 25, 2011
If you are allergic to peanuts and you're about to receive a blood transfusion, you may want to pay attention to this: It's possible that, if the blood donor ate peanuts before donating the blood, you could actually experience an allergic reaction. The New England Journal of Medicine has published a letter citing the story
READ MOREFDA approves new HIV drug from Johnson & Johnson0
- Medical News
- May 25, 2011
An exciting advancement in HIV treatment! Edurant, the name of the drug approved by the FDA, is intended for use by those individuals who have been identified as being HIV+ but have not had any medical treatment. Patients take the pill daily, and this prevents the virus from reproducing, which will reduce the levels of
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