Chemotherapy forced on Unwilling Teenager
Jim Turnage Commentary by James Turnage A 17-year-old Connecticut teenager identified by court papers as ‘Cassandra’ is fighting for her…
2015
Potential Source of New Antibiotics Found in Dirt
Jim Malone More and more diseases and infections are resistant to the current line-up of antibiotic regimens. However, scientists are…
Positioning Our Freedom to Speak
In light of the recent events around the nation concerning justice and equality, it seems appropriate to explore…
Alien Life Likely a Reality
NASA’s space telescope Kepler has revealed a ‘space geek’s’ greatest dream; alien life on another planet is likely…
Academic Response to ‘The Forest People’
Anthropologist Colin M. Turnbull’s book: The Forest People discusses the BaMbuti Pygmies that live in the dense rainforests…
Alcohol Deaths on the Rise
There is undoubtedly too much negative reporting in the United States. Murders, suicides, accidental death, and disease are…
Flu Now in 43 States and Continuing to Spread
The flu season is still in full swing this season and is not showing much in the way…
Electronics Are a Preventable Health Risk
It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that stimulation before bedtime limits the hours of restful sleep. Research…
Resolving to Fail Resolving
Every year, more than 45% of Americans make resolutions of change within the New Year. The turning of…
Animals and iPads: Cognition and Communication Studies
Have you ever marveled at the capability of an infant to play games on an iPad? A quick…