The arrival of summer means more time to spend with friends and family. Summer is the best time of year to take a dip in the ocean, throw a backyard birthday party, or simply enjoy the sunshine. Don’t you think getting creative with cool summer gift ideas 2022 is the right way of spending this loveable time of the year?… Read More »
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 »
Almost everyone’s had hiccups at one time or another. While hiccups usually go away on their own within a few minutes, they can be annoying and interfere with eating and talking. People have come up with an endless list of tricks to get rid of them, from breathing into a paper bag to eating a spoonful of sugar. But which… Read More »
Premature graying of hair (PGH) is defined as graying of hair before the age of 20 years in Caucasians and before 30 years in African American population. It can severely affect the self-esteem of an individual. The exact etiopathogenetic remains unknown, although it has been associated with premature aging disorders, atopy, and autoimmune diseases. Patients, who present with… Read More »
Blessing House started as an idea in the fall of 2001 as Sr. Mary Berigan and Donna Humphrey, both guardian ad litems in the children’s advocacy program Voices for Children, began wondering about an alternate way to help families before they became involved in the child welfare system. They felt too many parents just didn’t have enough help… Read More »
There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine. Not in the list Not included in this total count of 195 countries are: Taiwan – the United Nations considers it represented by the People’s Republic of China The… Read More »
The core concept within the field of brain mapping is the use of a standardized, or “stereotaxic”, 3D coordinate frame for data analysis and reporting of findings from neuroimaging experiments. This simple construct allows brain researchers to combine data from many subjects such that group-averaged signals,be they structural or functional, can be detected above the background noise that… Read More »
How can you improve your immune system? On the whole, your immune system does a remarkable job of defending you against disease-causing microorganisms. But sometimes it fails: A germ invades successfully and makes you sick. Is it possible to intervene in this process and boost your immune system? What if you improve your diet? Take certain vitamins or… Read More »
Earth’s many natural resources, including oil, water, soil, minerals, wind, and sunlight,are unevenly distributed on Earth’s surface. In other words, resources are concentratedin specific places because of the processes by which they form. For example, fossil fuelsfound today were formed by different geologic processes. Each process took place in a certain location under specific conditions. For example, most… Read More »
Parents don’t usually start out wanting to make mistakes. Too often though, they only rely on their parenting instincts and don’t try to get help with common parenting issues and problems. Unfortunately, many of us aren’t instinctively able to know what to do in each and every situation that we face as parents, and we can all make… Read More »