• Book Review: Once Upon A Wish, True Inspirational Stories Of Make-A-Wish Children0

    Frank Shankwitz, co-founder of the Make a Wish Foundation, says of the new book, “You will learn how wishes granted by the foundation give both the children and their families a new focus as they reconnect and have fun together once again, forgetting about illnesses, doctors, and hospitals. Many children go into remission following the granting

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  • How long-term unemployment can affect your marriage0

    Recent research from Ohio State shows that long-term unemployment can hurt marriages and may even be a risk factor for divorce, especially if the husband is unemployed. Read on for tips on how to keep your relationship strong while your partner is unemployed. CBS MoneyWatch, 3/13/2013

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  • For isolated, Google+ offers new reality0

    Virtual photography through Google+ allows people who can't travel to experience places they have only dreamed about going. With Virtual Photo Walks, photographers capture and share ‘tours’ of popular locations all over the world, giving people a sense of connectedness that they ordinarily wouldn’t have.  NBC Nightly News, 3/11/2013

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  • Ed Sheeran: Award-Winning Musician Says Being Bullied Over Ginger Hair Made Him0

    Award-winning musician and songwriter Ed Sheeran says, "Of course you get picked on for certain things, but I think it ends up being a positive. I was quite a weird kid when I was little, I wore big glasses, had hearing problems, had a stutter and I had ginger hair, but I am now a successful

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  • FDA warns of ‘Z-Pack’ dangers0

    The FDA has issued a health warning for the most widely prescribed antibiotic for bacterial infections (including bronchitis and pneumonia). The drug is sold as Zithromax or Zmax, but it is commonly known as 'Z-Pack.' The FDA says it could trigger potentially irregular heart rhythms and could be deadly for some patients with heart problems. wtnh.com, 3/14/2013

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  • Neurologists warn against prescribing ADHD drugs to kids as “study drugs”0

    The American Academy of Neurology is telling doctors that they should not prescribe ADHD drugs to help healthy children study. The Academy's official statement covers the ethical, social, legal and developmental issues surrounding prescribing ADHD drugs to children, and warns that doctors need to be sure to educate patients and their parents about what ADHD medications

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