Iconic Actor and Comedian, Robin Williams, Dies at Age 63 It was with great sadness that I read that Robin Williams, the iconic Mork and Mindy star, Mrs. Doubtfire and standup comedian, died at the age of 63. Early reports suggest that Mr. Williams died…
Dating Website Tinder Helps to Save Men’s Lives Did you know that women are twice as likely to visit their primary physician each year compared to men? Although men may be in tune with their cars, they aren’t as in tune with their bodies and…
Gas Explosion at Florida Jail Kills Two, Injuries Over a Hundred Inmates A gas explosion at a Northwest Florida jail that occurred late Wednesday evening has left two inmates dead and 150 injured. The blast partially leveled the jail located in Escambia County, which held…
General Mills Reverses “No Sue” Policy After Uproar on Social Media General Mills devised a “no sue” policy to supposedly protect their privacy during online interactions with customers. Barely a day after announcing their decision, they quickly reversed courses after consumers took to social media…
Addicted Medical Professionals Endanger Patients’ Lives A recent USA Today investigation found that more than 100,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians or aids are dependent on prescription drugs, putting patients at serious risk. While the problem of prescription drug addiction has received increased attention over the…
Daylight Savings May Spell Trouble for Some Daylight savings can be both a blessing and a curse: its a blessing in the fall when we want the extra daylight and a curse in the spring when we must “leap” forward and lose an hour of…
Depression is a Serious Illness Linked to Poor Physical Health Depression is a serious illness that gets a bad rap most of the time. Unfortunately depression is commonly written off as merely in someone’s head, and not a serious and debilitating health problem. It’s true,…
To Enhance Hospital Safety, Experts Suggest Publishing Hospital Stats Most of us would hardly go to a restaurant where we planned to spend big bucks without checking out the reviews online or in a Zagat report. However, most of us will go to a hospital…
You Can Still Be Healthy Even At Thanksgiving What do brussels sprouts, apples, butternut squash, cranberries, nuts, and pomegranates have in common? They are all healthy foods that can be implemented into a nutritious and delicious Thanksgiving Day meal! As you invite your family to…
I knew it was going to happen shortly after Thanksgiving last year. Such an uncommon event. In fact it won’t happen again for another 77,000 years. Because the Hebrew or Jewish calendar is based on the lunar schedule, Chanukah lands on different dates of the…