Pregnancy Complications

Some women experience health problems during pregnancy. These complications can involve the mother’s health, the fetus’s health, or both. Even women who were healthy before getting pregnant can experience complications. These complications may make the pregnancy a high-risk pregnancy. For the latest information on COVID-19 and pregnancy, visit CDC at Getting early and regular prenatal care can help decrease the risk… Read More »

Isn’t This Humanity?

Are people in big, modern societies more or less violent than our forebears? The answer is neither, according to a controversial new study: People who lived in small bands in the past had no more proclivity toward violence than we do today. The finding—based on estimates of war casualties throughout history—undercuts the popular argument that humans have become… Read More »

All things Considered But This Scene Satisfied My Heart

This has been a difficult year for The Office. There are only three episodes left after “Paper Airplanes,” which aired Thursday night, and where 30 Rock rallied as it headed to the finish, The Office has seemed lost, particularly by devoting substantial time to world-building Dwight’s beet farm, a remnant of a failed spin-off effort. It never really found its feet after Steve… Read More »

The last wish of a 6-year-old boy suffering from the last stage of cancer in Germany

When a little boy with lymphoma made his last wish known to his family, they shared it, hoping to rouse a little support. The 6-year-old, an enthusiastic motocross rider, wanted to see bikers ride past his home and make some noise. And to his surprise, approximately 15,000 bikers showed up. From the German town of Rhauderfehn, Lower Saxony, Kilian Sass… Read More »

It was the Seventies, There was no modern Pakistan

On December 9 and 17 of 1970, Pakistan held its very first elections on the basis of adult franchise. Participating political parties and independent politicians had been campaigning for the event ever since January 1970, and Bhutto’s Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League (AL) were drawing the largest crowds in West and East Pakistan respectively.… Read More »