Cancer Causes – Helpful Info
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Combination of Five Lifestyle Factors linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
A new analysis of data collected from more than 200,000 adults has found that a combination of five healthy lifestyle
Pregnancy and Toxoplasmosis – Keeping Your Cat!
If you’re expecting a baby, you may have heard of toxoplasmosis because it can cause serious birth defects. A woman
Improving & Understanding Cholesterol Results
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that occurs naturally in all parts of the body. Your body needs some cholesterol
When a Bundle of Joy Brings Sorrow Recognizing Postpartum Depression
A baby’s birth is usually a time of joy and celebration. For parents, though, the delight might be tempered with
Clearing Out ‘Old Cells’ Might Make for Healthier Old Age
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Why Is a Healthy Weight Important?
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Older Dads Can Pass on Gene Mutations That Lower Intellect
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Paul Gauguin
The Yellow Christ (Le Christ jaune) 1889, oil on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, USA We Shall Not Go
Thomas Eakins
Thomas Copperthwaite Eakins Painter Born: July 25, 1844, Philadelphia, PA Died: June 25, 1916 Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins was an American
Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), the son of a banker in Aix-en-Provence, studied law before devoting himself to painting. He
Sandro Botticelli
The Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli. It depicts the Goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea
Remember the Maine
On February 15, 1898, an explosion of unknown origin sank the battleship U.S.S. Maine in the Havana, Cuba harbor, killing 266 of
Travels & Places: Lake Tahoe
Nevada and California’s Lake Tahoe, 193 sq mi (500 sq km) freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada, on the border
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
by T. S. Eliot, first published June 1915 Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread
Frosty the Snowman
Frosty the Snowman Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul, With a corncob pipe and a button nose
Paul Revere’s Ride by Longfellow
“Paul Revere’s Ride” (1860) is a poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of American patriot
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
Jolly old St. Nicholas, Lean your ear this way! Don’t you tell a single soul, What I’m going